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Example sentences for "grey hairs"

  • Chaka had become greatly apprehensive of the approach of grey hairs; which would at once be the signal for him to prepare to make his exit from this sublunary world, it being always followed by the death of the monarch.

  • M24) It appears to have been a Zulu custom to put the king to death as soon as he began to have wrinkles or grey hairs.

  • It appears to have been a Zulu custom to put the king to death as soon as he began to have wrinkles or grey hairs.

  • Grey hairs are a sign of wisdom, and are beautified by reverence.

  • Grey hairs are a message from the other world.

  • I thought thou shouldst have carried thy father's grey hairs to the grave!

  • Her death I could have born, but the death of her honour has added obloquy and shame to that sorrow which bends my grey hairs to the dust!

  • Almost every plant is clothed either in white cottonwool, like the Lammie's Lug of our gardens, or else in grey hairs.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    economic organization; eldest sister; few hundred yards away; greatly magnified; grey colour; grey eyes; grey granite; grey hair; grey hairs; grey stone; grey wolf; greyish brown; greyish white; hath committed; labor union; lawful things; more ready; now come; supernatural revelation; take fire; think over; think slavery; trifle more; twice pinnate; whole holiday; yellowish colour