Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In the distance, somewhat grayed by atmospheric haze, are the smokestacks and cooling tower of the power plant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Literally nothing?” the CNN anchor said in disbelief during the live broadcast when the Magic Wall showed a grayed out map.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024
The fire department noted that the large amounts of logs and brush inside the landfill helped produce the prodigious plumes of smoke that further grayed out the sky well into Tuesday.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
It’s shot in faded, slightly grayed colors, as if it was left out in the rain.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2023
He noticed how Grover, though still handsome, had grayed since he saw him last.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
