Greys
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The Greys are familiar to us as those large-eyed, bulbous-headed beings alien abductees say they’ve encountered.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2024
Because teen pregnancies are high-risk, an ambulance drove her from the government health clinic that opened in Mafakatini in 1999 to Greys Hospital in Pietermaritzburg, the capital of the province of KwaZulu-Natal.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 22, 2022
Ms Davies, who is studying at King's College London, left her home in Greys, Essex, on 4 July.
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022
Wiggins had been playing on a team called Flight, though he had recently transferred from the Greys, for which Hawley played.
From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2021
Parrots are known to be long-lived, and among all the world’s birds, African Greys are best at imitating human speech.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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