Wondering how to use Greyish in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as grey or gray.
Greyish in a sentence
Greyish meaning
Alternative spelling of grayish.
Synonyms of Greyish
Using Greyish
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of grayish.
- Useful related words include: grey, gray, grayish, achromatic.
- In the example corpus, greyish often appears in combinations such as: to greyish, it greyish, or greyish.
Context around Greyish
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Greyish
- In this selection, "greyish" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, light, usually, pale, green, brown and white stand out and add context to how "greyish" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include rufous to greyish white the and a pale greyish green which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "greyish" sits close to words such as aarons, abra and accelerations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with greyish
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Although usually greyish-brown, some species turn white in winter. (10 words)
The bill is ochre to greyish, with a pink tinge. (10 words)
Greyish blues might serve as inspiration for accent colours in your home. (12 words)
The coat is variously described as sandy, tawny or greyish with brown, chestnut or faded rosettes. citation Variant colouration Melanistic leopard or " black panther main Melanistic leopards, known, like the melanistic jaguars, as "black panthers". (35 words)
The purported mummified remains, which had a greyish colour and a human-like body form, were brought by Jaime Maussan, a controversial Mexican journalist and researcher who reported finding them in Peru in 2017. (34 words)
She described Malden as containing "a little settlement fronted by a big wooden pier, and a desolate plain of low greyish-green herbage, relieved here and there by small bushes bearing insignificant yellow flowers". (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
The man is tall, around 20 years old with black or brown straight hair and was wearing an orange tie-dye jumper with black on it, greyish jogging bottoms and trainers.
The purported mummified remains, which had a greyish colour and a human-like body form, were brought by Jaime Maussan, a controversial Mexican journalist and researcher who reported finding them in Peru in 2017.
A black mamba is not actually black it’s greyish and does not spit nor bulge its neck like a cobra.
It's definitely more white and light greyish now," he said around 7 a.m. Sunday.
The Aurora can sometimes appear more muted or greyish to the naked eye compared to the vibrant colors captured in photos.
The first suspect has a medium build, black hair and black beard and was last seen wearing a greyish-blue hoodie, beige cargo pants and black shoes.
The greyish snake can be identified by its dark and very distinct zig-zag pattern down its back, and red eye.
Their fur is typically short and coarse, and they come in various colors ranging from yellow-brown to greyish.
Greyish blues might serve as inspiration for accent colours in your home.
Then, with a few faulty behind me, one greyish morning I made my way to a demo in London.
Actinolite is an important and common member of the monoclinic series, forming radiating groups of acicular crystals of a bright green or greyish-green color.
Although usually greyish-brown, some species turn white in winter.
Basically yellowish tan or rufous to greyish white, the coat is uniformly covered with nearly 2,000 solid black spots.
Basically yellowish tan or rufous to greyish white, the coat of the cheetah is uniformly covered with nearly 2,000 solid black spots.
Celadon is a pale greyish green which takes its name from a character in the French romance Astrée by d'Urfe (1610).
Its fur changes color with the seasons: in most populations it is white in the winter to blend in with snow, while in the summer it is greyish-brown or darker brown.
Savery's several later images all show greyish birds, possibly because he had by then seen another specimen.
She described Malden as containing "a little settlement fronted by a big wooden pier, and a desolate plain of low greyish-green herbage, relieved here and there by small bushes bearing insignificant yellow flowers".
The bill is ochre to greyish, with a pink tinge.
The coat is variously described as sandy, tawny or greyish with brown, chestnut or faded rosettes. citation Variant colouration Melanistic leopard or " black panther main Melanistic leopards, known, like the melanistic jaguars, as "black panthers".
Common combinations with greyish
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to greyish 4×
- it greyish 2×
- or greyish 2×
- the greyish 2×
- greyish white 2×
- greyish with 2×