Their grayish green suits toned in with the color of the blue gums.
One of the most interesting birds of the valley is the road-runner or chaparral cock, a grayish brown bird who stands almost as high as a crow and has a tail as long as a magpie's.
In children much reduced by inanition or severe disease, much of the deposit soon coalesces into a membraniform product, grayish or yellowish from rarefaction by the air, or even brownish from admixture of blood.
The presence in a tuberculous subject of a unilateral, irregular ulcer of the tongue surmounted with grayish detritus and surrounded by reddened edges, should suffice for the recognition of its presumptive tuberculous character.
The feces may have a parti-colored appearance--part whitish or grayish or clay-colored, and part of a normal color.
The feces are colorless or have a grayish or clay-colored tint, and are semi-solid, although sometimes hard and dry.
The usual cryptogams of the oral cavity, in various stages of development, are in great abundance in the grayish detritus, which likewise contains altered red and white blood-corpuscles.
The outer surface is at this period smooth, but on section the islets of the parenchymatous tissue, yellowish in color, are distinctly visible between the grayish or pale-rose tint of the intervening or proliferating tissue.
The intima especially is much altered in its appearance and structure, becoming thick, opaque, grayishor yellowish in color, and having adherent to it a thrombus passing through its characteristic changes.
The muscularis mucosae is hypertrophied, and is evident to the naked eye as a grayish band.
It is characterized by a superficial excavation, and by being covered with a grayish detritus entirely different from the purulent layers seen on other kinds of ulcers.
When no blood is present the stools are grayish and without bile.
If one of these ulcers be examined while yet in the acute stage, it will be found to be oval in shape, with well-defined edges: the base will be either grayish or very red and inflamed, the surrounding mucous membrane appearing normal.
Diarrhoea is a usual symptom, the stools being dark when mixed with blood, or grayishand pasty or clay-colored when there is jaundice.
They are then moist, covered with a grayish secretion or a thin crust, and are in reality mucous patches.
The floor and edges of fresh ulcers are often infiltrated with blood, but they may be of a pale-grayish color.
Matthews stared at it for a moment, and the hectic flush faded to a grayish pallor, and a queer, impotent sound gurgled in his throat.
Hagan's face had gone a grayish white--he had caught sight of the money on the table, and his eyes kept shifting back and forth from it to Myers' face.
The lees of wine, the sediment which settles in the casks in which new wine or grape-juice is stored, form a grayish or reddish crust on the inside of the receptacle.
The sudden change threw the window into relief, an oblong of grayish light, and showed us a figure standing close, peering in.
The window was the same grayish rectangle in the blackness as before.
The whole contents of the stomach now assume the appearance and the consistency of a thick soup, usually of a grayish color, known as chyme.
Tail terminating in flexible point; penis partly exposed; cloacal opening extending beyond posterior edge of carapace; tail having dorsal grayish band flanked by interrupted blackish lines; dark marks encroaching ventrally at tip of tail.
As growth proceeds the distinctive contrasting pattern is obliterated and eventually is replaced by a uniform grayish coloration in large adults.
The ground color of the carapace on some individuals from the Pecos River (TU, Terrell County, Texas) is grayish and in contrast with the pale rim (Pl.
In cooking meat by boiling, a grayish scum appears on the surface just before the boiling point is reached.
When purchased out of the shells, oysters should be grayish in color, should have no disagreeable odor, and should contain no excess water or liquid.
In addition, this scum contains a little blood, which is extracted and coagulated and which tends to make it grayish in color.
The varieties of aquilegia have, in reality, a grayish and uncertain tone of color; and, I believe, never attain the intense purity of blue with which Titian has gifted his flower.
He returned his gaze groundward, and for the first time saw the scuffed grayish area of earth between himself and the trickle.
The right moment came as the huge, grayish body rolled with the waves.
A huge polar bear, his shaggy, grayish fur dripping wet, was struggling out of the sea, holding in his jaws a young seal which still was faintly crying.
A grayish blue building stone, as that commonly used in the eastern United States.
Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety of siliceous or flinty slate, of a grayish or bluish black color.
A soft strong leather, usually yellowish orgrayish in color, made of deerskin.
A granular mineral of a grayish or yellowish color, found in Bolton, Massachusetts.
It is carved from a grayish yellow grindstone-like material, and is about a foot in height.
One of them measured forty-five by thirty-six by four inches, was of a grayish stone, and contained a single human figure, whose arms were bound behind the back with what resembles a modern rope.
It was cut from a grayish stone, and when found by laborers engaged in digging a ditch, is said to have been filled with stone ornaments.
In the former case the figures are painted on a blue grayish rock, about twenty feet square and hollowed out in bowl shape.
In the little brass bowl lay a blood-stained fragment of grayish hair attached to a tatter of skin.
It was a grayish hue, now, and dank with perspiration.
The whole structure is covered with yellow-pine weather boarding, which in some former age was covered with paint of a grayish brown color.
The little child also fell with him, and its greasy, grayish shirt was dyed with its father's blood.
A few streaks of grayish light were beginning to creep through the crevices in the logs, when a movement at the foot of the bed awakened me, and glancing downward I beheld the youngest girl emerging from under the clothes at my feet.
They rose to a height of perhaps sixty or seventy feet, and above them a little grayish haze had gathered.
Towering far above his head, three man-heights high, great toadstools hid the grayish sky from his sight.
All at once, after some half hour of scrambling forward, I found myself facing a cave, a black, narrow opening in a cliff of grayish stone that towered high above the forest.
Keir says it is composed of copper, zinc, and iron; and Dick describes it as a short metal, of a grayish colour, and scarcely sonorous.
In five hours, reckoned from the commencement of the process, the fire is smartly raised; when a grayish froth (abstrich) is made to issue from the small aperture x of the furnace.
The solution being gradually evaporated, yielded crystals of gallic acid, granular or star-like, of a grayish colour.
The wool imported into Europe comes by the way of Casan, the capital of a government of the Russian empire upon the eastern bank of the Wolga; it has naturally a grayish colour, but is easily bleached.
The sal ammoniac obtained by this process is dull, spongy, and of a grayish hue; but nothing better was for a long period known in commerce.
Its colour is usually grayish white; but it is sometimes bluish, greenish, reddish, or brownish.
The suboxide of a grayish blue colour, which forms a kind of crust upon a plate of lead long exposed to the air.
Wool, with a mordant of sulphate of zinc, takes a grayish nankeen colour.
It has a grayish black, or iron black colour, an imperfectly metallic lustre, conchoidal fracture, and a specific gravity of from 1.
The colour of the grains of native platinum is generally a grayish white, like tarnished steel.
In winter his whole coat becomesgrayish and his neck white.
His coat was brownish above and grayish beneath, and the fur was very fine and soft.
It is blackish- brown, becominggrayish on the upper part of his head and cheeks.
His coat is a mixture of dark brown and white hairs which give him a grayish color.
His back is of a grayish color, while his sides are yellowish red.
The thorax is bluish black with grayish bloom; the abdomen depressed, brilliant metallescent blue with violet tinge.
The face is yellow, the frons black with a grayish bloom; antennae yellow, the third segment four times as long as the second, the arista pectinate.
When abundant, there occurs a grayish discoloration of the skin which Duguet has shown is due to a poisonous saliva injected by the louse, as is the melanoderma caused by the body louse.
Now he could make out the party quite clearly, black silhouettes against the grayish black of the sea behind them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grayish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
