Outside, the sky looked burnt out, all black char and thick gray ashes, but it was heavy with rain.

Paul's white explosion had settled now into gray ashes.

As Dan leaned over the side and poured the gray ashes, the wind grabbed them.

Only grey ashes were in the fireplace and daylight did its best to penetrate the heavy curtains over the windows.

And there was a little heap of grey ashes.

The blood of sunset had been replaced by the cool gray ashes of twilight.

Ragnok was moved by the sight of the grey ashes within the block.

The log fire had long since died away, and there was nothing in the hearth but a pile of grey ashes.

A pile of gray ashes formed a circle a few yards from the door.

In his current mood, he would like to see the whole battle site turned into a haze of gray ashes.