gray-blue

comparative more gray-blue · superlative most gray-blue · alternative grey-blue

1. USSynonym of blue-gray.

   Synonyms: blue-gray

plural gray-blues · alternative grey-blue

1. UScountableuncountableSynonym of blue-gray.

   Sitting near his notebooks, he seemed elegant, a handsome man with a long face and a long body wearing a tweed jacket in gray-blue.

   1985 March 3, John Vinocur, “The Soul-Searching Continues for Graham Greene”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

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   This artist makes humble material significant and brings beauty out of nets drying on a weir or the wreckage of old industrial boilers and tanks; his grays and gray-blues are shot through with warm reds.

   1955 November 3, “About Art and Artists: Exhibitions at Two Galleries Here Show Painters Profited by Their Absence”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

   The collection includes […] Picasso’s “Bullfight in the Village,” painted in 1901 with strong gray-blues that hint at the “blue period” that began six months later; […]

   1993 June 26, Michael Parks, “Sam Spiegel’s Biggest Deal […]”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC

   Synonyms: blue-gray