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gray

/ɡɹeɪ/ verbo C2

En español: encanecer

  1. To turn gray. · My hair is beginning to gray.
  2. To turn progressively older, alluding to graying of hair through aging (used in context of the population of a geographic region) (slang) · the graying of America
  3. To give a soft effect to (a photograph) by covering the negative while printing with a ground-glass plate. (transitive)

He/she/it grays · Pasado grayed · Participio pasado grayed · Forma en -ing graying

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De la biblioteca

It was a remarkable face, bold gray eyes, a strong, short-clipped, grizzled moustache, a square, projecting chin, and a humorous mouth.
The Valley of Fear, p. 92 · C1
“He was dressed in a heavy gray suit with a reefer jacket, and he wore a short yellow overcoat and a soft cap.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 75 · C1
A little way off was a small brook, rushing and sparkling along between green banks, and murmuring in a voice very grateful to a little girl who had lived so long on the dry, gray prairies.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 5 · B2
Finally he unravelled a bundle of clothing, comprising a complete set of underclothes, socks, a gray tweed suit, and a short yellow overcoat.
The Valley of Fear, p. 89 · C1

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