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  • His sparse hair was almost white, and from his chin dripped a long, smoke-coloured beard which waved absurdly back and forth, fanned by the breeze coming in at the window.

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  • His sparse hair was almost white, and from his chin dripped a long smoke-coloured beard, which waved absurdly back and forth, fanned by the breeze coming in at the window.

    Incompatible Arrows, IV: F. Scott Fitzgerald Sean 2008

  • His sparse hair was almost white, and from his chin dripped a long smoke-coloured beard, which waved absurdly back and forth, fanned by the breeze coming in at the window.

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  • His sparse hair was almost white, and from his chin dripped a long smoke-coloured beard, which waved absurdly back and forth, fanned by the breeze coming in at the window.

    Tales of the Jazz Age 2003

  • I was just looking at it through smoke-coloured glasses.

    grouse Diary Entry grouse 2002

  • He observed me and I saw that opaqueness in his eyes, that expression that had always succeeded so well in defining a territory whose landscape was ice, bitter wind, and endless smoke-coloured sky.

    A Traitor to Memory George, Elizabeth 2001

  • With careful fingers the Stormwarden lifted two weighty, smoke-coloured jewels, faceted on a six-point axis, and cold as the arctic to his touch.

    Shadowfane Wurts, Janny 1988

  • Still the smoke-coloured little vessels kept up the job of plying back and forth in the waters.

    Some Naval Yarns Mordaunt Hall

  • Two peasant women with funny straw hats passed, gravely, leading beautiful smoke-coloured donkeys.

    The Garden Party, and Other Stories 1922

  • When they came upon the bittersweet, they forgot their discussion and scrambled down the bank to admire the red clusters on the woody, smoke-coloured vine, and its pale gold leaves, ready to fall at a touch.

    VIII. Book One: On Lovely Creek 1922

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