"gray" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

gray adjetivo

gray + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 467
gray hair • gray eye • gray suit • gray area • gray sky • gray light • gray cloud • gray stone • gray wall • gray beard • gray wolf • ...
verbo + gray
Kolokacji: 12
turn gray • go gray • look gray • grow gray • paint gray • ...
(2) look, shine, loom
Kolokacji: 3
1. look gray = szary spojrzenia look gray
2. shine grey = szary połysku shine grey
  • The hindwings are shining whitish grey and darker along the margin.
  • Then in the 1970s (nobody can put an exact date to it) the foliage began to change, becoming sickly yellow or brown instead of shining grey and green.
  • Its lights shone grey in the evening; their reflections in the water were drab.
  • In Richard Brautigan's In Watermelon Sugar Wednesday is the day when the sun shines grey.
  • It's a blustery day; cloud-shadows and patches of golden sunshine slide quickly over the face of the city, turning the buildings to dark then shining grey.
  • It was not white enough for silver - yes, it was like silver, but shone grey rather than white, and glittered only a little.
  • The forewings are shining brownish grey, while the hindwings are bright brownish grey.
  • He had owned a knife once, but within a short time it had turned from shining grey to red-brown and had become brittle and useless.
  • Her face shone softly grey.
  • The hindwings are shining grey.
3. loom grey = krosno szary loom grey
(3) paint, show
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + gray
Kolokacji: 6
prematurely gray • uniformly grey • completely gray • predominantly gray • slightly gray • ...
gray + preposición
Kolokacji: 9
gray with • gray in • gray to • gray at • gray on • ...

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