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Ehomba was particularly taken with one short-tailed gray-and-brown variety that built endless tiny ladders to assist them in reaching the highest branches.
A Triumph of Souls Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000
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Gheratt was a wiry man, slightly taller than Jecks, slightly stooped with gray-and-brown hair.
Darksong Rising Modesitt, L. E. 1999
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Armsmen in gray-and-brown leathers and with armless green over-tunics were stationed by the gate.
The White Order Modesitt, L. E. 1998
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The Weather Wizard fixed his eyes on a pile of hail yet covered with snow, although the morning sun had already melted much of the unseasonal covering, leaving the ground a whitish gray-and-brown blotchwork.
The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995
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The Weather Wizard fixed his eyes on a pile of hail yet covered with snow, although the morning sun had already melted much of the unseasonal covering, leaving the ground a whitish gray-and-brown blotchwork.
The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995
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Now and then a flash of gray-and-brown was visible through the trees, probably on purpose, to let the others know they were there.
The Shadow Rising Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1992
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It had chosen to bed down right against the bottom of the boulders in the deepest shadow, and its mottled gray-and-brown feathers blended right in with the sand and the stone.
The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991
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The road had taken her out of the comforting green valley into the wide gray-and-brown rolling barrenness of the steppes, ringed in the far distance by a hazy fringe of mountains.
Call Of The Heart Delamere, Wanda 1982
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A lightweight garment that kept off the perpetual moisture of Moth's atmosphere, the slickertic did not cover the headdress, a construction of blue-green-yellow foil which complemented the alien's natural gray-and-brown plumage.
Snakes Eyes Foster, Alan Dean 1978
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Radiant, she bent eagerly above the jar where the strange, slender, gray-and-brown hawk-moth lay dying.
The Danger Mark A. B. [Illustrator] Wenzell 1899
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