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  • adjective of green tinged with grey

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Examples

  • The handles are gray-green Micarta and the sheaths are made of Boltaron, which looks like Kydex to me, and come with a five-position TekLok belt fastener.

    Happy Hacking from Hossom 2009

  • The handles are gray-green Micarta and the sheaths are made of Boltaron, which looks like Kydex to me, and come with a five-position TekLok belt fastener.

    Spyderco Hossom Dayhiker FB19P 2009

  • Is there some reason why Merkin, who calls Munro "one of our greatest contemporary writers of fiction," also had to tell us that she has "relatively unlined skin," that one finds an "undercurrent of quiet amusement emanating from her gray-green eyes"?

    The Biographical Fallacy 2009

  • He sat at his post, the gray-green Atlantic spread out before him.

    Wintering at Montauk Jane Ciabattari 2010

  • Three Hezbollah commandos in gray-green fatigues crouched in it now, cradling Kalashnikovs in the caves of their shoulders and steadying the barrels on their knees.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Preserved inside small tin boxes, the tablets are gray-green solid disks about an inch across and one-third of an inch thick.

    Ship wreck reveals ancient secrets of medicine Adrian Higgins 2011

  • Gruesome creatures with bat wings and gray-green skin charged them from the air, from the ground.

    Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011

  • The slippers are gray-green cable-knit and the marabou is a frilly hot pink.

    The Kitchen Daughter Jael McHenry 2011

  • Preserved inside small tin boxes, the tablets are gray-green solid disks about an inch across and one-third of an inch thick.

    Ship wreck reveals ancient secrets of medicine Adrian Higgins 2011

  • Stare at the Atlantic, gray-green like his eyes, he'd been told more than once.

    Wintering at Montauk Jane Ciabattari 2010

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