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Definition of "lead-gray" [lead-gray]

  • Colored like lead.
  • A color resembling that of lead. Also leaden-gray. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "lead-gray" in a sentence
  • "Wooden carvings shone white in the lead-gray twilight, ramrod-straight window frames spoke of expensive replacements made with the best timber."
  • "But soon the sky darkened with lead-gray clouds and it began to rain, a dull, drumming drizzle that penetrated the heaviest cloak."
  • "The old Domino Sugar plant has an icy spot on the Williamsburg waterfront, staring across lead-gray waters to the Manhattan shoreline."
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