quite grey

Frequency: 7.011.2 per million words

indicates a moderate degree, used for colour or hair

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Examples (10)

  • He'd turned quite grey.
  • My father's beard has gone quite grey over the years.
  • The walls in the new office are a quite grey shade.
  • The sky was quite grey all morning, but the sun finally came out.
  • She noticed in the mirror that her temples were becoming quite grey.
  • The old cat's fur is quite grey around its muzzle now.
  • I'm looking for a sofa that's quite grey, not too dark.
  • Under the stormy clouds, the sea looked quite grey and turbulent.
  • Although he's only in his forties, his hair is already quite grey.
  • The fabric she chose for the curtains was a quite grey linen.