The sky was beginning to turn leaden, but Garrett steered onward, toward the horizon.
They're feather light when just cooked and turn leaden as they cool.
The sky had turned leaden gray and cloudy.
It had turned leaden as the high overcast moved in.
Yet he had been tired enough to have forgotten that they had been switching out, and his shoulders were turning leaden.
The day had turned leaden as the sun was obscured by thick clouds.
As a result, it often turned leaden.
The light had abruptly turned leaden.
An instant later, his body once again turned leaden and his momentary hope vanished.
He watched, and did not flinch, but his heart was turning leaden.