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  • This autumn may be about a simple pale-grey coat, a ponytail and a perfect pair of black trousers, but in fashion even true love has a six-month shelf-life.

    Paris fashion week: wardrobe updates Jess Cartner-Morley 2010

  • The range is decorated with a pattern of doves, white ribbons and hearts in silver, gold and grey, set against a pale-grey striped background.

    Official Prince William/Kate Middleton royal wedding tchotchkes go on sale Liz Kelly 2010

  • Rub your finger long enough on a soft-pencilled phrase and it will evaporate into a pale-grey cloud.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • It is an elegant limestone building with three simple Gothic windows each side and a pitched roof of rusting, pale-grey corrugated iron.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • It is an elegant limestone building with three simple Gothic windows each side and a pitched roof of rusting, pale-grey corrugated iron.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • We wander the village streets, admiring the single-storey wooden villas with their mustard-yellow walls and pale-grey tin roofs, the bright washing hung out on lines high up between the houses.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • We wander the village streets, admiring the single-storey wooden villas with their mustard-yellow walls and pale-grey tin roofs, the bright washing hung out on lines high up between the houses.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • Rub your finger long enough on a soft-pencilled phrase and it will evaporate into a pale-grey cloud.

    Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

  • Mr Bovey was dressed in a simple pale-grey toga suit with minimal surface shimmer.

    The Dreaming Void Hamilton, Peter F. 2007

  • “Them guns again,” Crosby muttered, looking up at the pale-grey sky with peevish irritation.

    The Years 2004

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