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Examples
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Gloria had blue eyes and gray-streaked black hair that she pushed behind her ear with the back of her hand.
Dirty Secret Jessie Sholl 2011
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LETSON: Today, 57-year-old Marcoux's gray-streaked hair reaches the middle of his back.
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When I finally got to the room listed for my so-called easy elective, the door was closed and blocked by a stocky woman with gray-streaked brown hair and huge glasses.
Freefall Mindi Scott 2010
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With gray-streaked hair, she looked more like a librarian than anyone who hung around these killers.
My Soul to Keep Sharie Kohler 2010
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Katherine Mangu-Ward was on hand from the Wall Street Journal, and she described the scene: “Old hippies with gray-streaked ponytails, sporting their best Indian radical-chic finery, arrived early and waited in a marble hallway of the District Court here, chowing down on breakfast burritos from the cafeteria.”
HAVE YOU SEEN MY COUNTRY LATELY? JERRY DOYLE 2010
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A green scarf hugged the gray-streaked black curls framing her face.
Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010
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Without a trace of self-consciousness, Marcel lifted off the mask and placed it on the floor beside his chair, revealing an imposing Gallic nose, a gray-streaked spade of a beard, wet brown eyes, and black hair slicked back to resemble patent leather.
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Wearing a well-tailored suit with a smart-looking gray-streaked bob haircut, she set down a copy of Vogue and rose to her feet.
Pure Paradise Allison Hobbs 2009
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Hodge sat behind the enormous desk in a suit, his gray-streaked hair silvered by the dawn light.
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009
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Behind the desk sat a thin man with gray-streaked hair and a long beaky noise.
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009
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