silver gray
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- silver-gray adjective
Etymology
Origin of silver gray
First recorded in 1600–10
Example Sentences
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While the expected range went from black to charcoal and silver gray and on to his beloved beige, his colors were artfully off the mark.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025
Anker will offer the Liberty 3 Pros in four different colors: black, white, silver, gray, and purple.
From The Verge • Oct. 7, 2021
Available in a natural or dark gray finish, the wood develops a silver gray patina over time if untreated with oil.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2021
Standing almost 7 inches tall, this heavy-duty figure boasts silver, gray and black armor with a hint of red paint detail and comes with a mountable shoulder cannon and two attachable forearm guns.
From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2019
A silver gray dot in the sky settled down toward the landing pad.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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