Definitions
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- adjective of dark grey
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Examples
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I sat toward the front, in an aisle seat, next to Jamie Dee—pale, skinny-limbed, freckled, her black hair pulled back into a tight pony-tail, dressed in black denim and a faded blackish-gray AC/DC t-shirt.
Molecules Joe Deir 2011
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The obverse (front) has lilac-gray toning and the reverse (back) has much blackish-gray color along with considerable brownish-russet and some lilac tones.
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How may I help you? he asked, his wavy blackish-gray hair shining under the bright halogen lights.
Super Woman’s Child J. L. Woodson 2006
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How may I help you? he asked, his wavy blackish-gray hair shining under the bright halogen lights.
Super Woman’s Child J. L. Woodson 2006
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It consisted of a vast stratification of blackish-gray slate, unvaried in its whole height by a single change of shade.
A Pair of Blue Eyes 2006
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Mr. Schryhart kicked out his well-rounded legs, adjusted his soft-roll collar, and smoothed his short, crisp, wiry, now blackish-gray mustache.
The Titan 2004
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Within minutes they had exposed a solid-looking corner of a blackish-gray object.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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Within minutes they had exposed a solid-looking corner of a blackish-gray object.
SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000
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In the above mentioned exceptional cases there is formed a small quantity of peroxide which adheres to the anode as a blackish-gray deposit.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. Various
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Mr. Schryhart kicked out his well-rounded legs, adjusted his soft-roll collar, and smoothed his short, crisp, wiry, now blackish-gray mustache.
The Titan Theodore Dreiser 1908
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