All these, with the round centipede table and the Chippendale chairs set in order against the walls, were dimmed and grayed with a thick powdering of dust.
The band was almost speaking the words of the anthem on the dust-grayed air:-- "Oh!
He had been living in a world of unrealities, in a valley of shadow, grayed by portents of failure and despair.
A minority of them crowded into the saloons of the vicinity, where they pounded on the bars, and filled the close, smoke-grayed air with heated discussion.
Middle red, with background of lighter yellow and foreground of grayed middle yellow.
The red is then grayed (diminished in chroma by additions of a middle gray) until it can occupy half the circle, with blue-green on the remaining half, and still produce neutrality when mixed by rotation.
Ground of middle yellow, grayed with slight addition of the red and green.
Wall of blue-green, slightly grayed by additions of the two colors in the frieze.
He was a short, squarely made Scotchman, with sandy whiskers much grayed and with a keen, in-tensely blue eye.
This subordinate relationship of one color to the other gives harmony; the more grayed the tone of the large mass of color, the greater the intensity of color in contrast that can be used.
Blues which are not very strong, or so grayed that they have lost half or more than half of their strength, are more interesting and becoming for large figures for a whole dress.
His hair had been lighter than Gideon's, and though now not so plentiful, had grayed less noticeably.
The fabric was dipped in a dye-bath of grayed purple.
The colors here are yellow, green and grayed purple, as well as the original color of the pongee.
A bleached cotton cloth must be treated differently from a grayed one if an equally soft effect is desired.
In the old days dyes contained impurities which often caused beautiful grayed effects.
These are grayed by a small amount of blue or any color containing blue, as green, purple, brown or gray.
Blue is grayed by small amounts of red and yellow, or by any color containing both of these, as orange, brown or gray.
But suppose now that a part only of the tying is removed, some additional tying done in the grayed blue field, and a third dye-bath used, this time a light red.
The background becomes a grayed purple and in the design are gray, grayed blue and grayed red.
Over a strong yellow much purple will be required and the result will be a very much grayed purple approaching if not becoming a purple black.
When the skylight grayed at dawn, he was pacing the floor, white and shaking with the chill.
And with his head drooping heavily forward upon his hands he lay there until the melancholy dawn grayed the room into shadowy distinctness, his angle of vision twisted and maimed by the demon of the bottle.
The other hues represented in the diagram are grayed or reduced in chroma from three-fourths to less than one-fourth, or to nearly neutral gray.
But even these modifications are not sufficiently grayed for staining or painting large wood or wall surfaces.
The first vertical line from the left boundary of the rectangle marks the position where the standard with its tints and shades have been grayed to the point where only three-fourths of the original of hue remains.
They were sunburnt, wind-browned, earnest men, the old ones grayed and grizzled from worry, the younger ones wasted from hardships in the field.
