silver
noun
a white, ductile metallic element, used for making mirrors, coins, ornaments, table utensils, photographic chemicals, conductors, etc. Ag; 107.870; 47; 10.5 at 20°C.
has silvered
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present perfectof silver (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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His hair has silvered, and he walks with the hint of a stoop, but his grin and manner were impish.
From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2016
His blond hair has silvered satisfactorily, and his craggily handsome face is tanned and as well-creased as an heirloom Gladstone bag.
From Time Magazine Archive
Age has silvered her hair, but her eyes are still bright, and her movements indicate elasticity and strength.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 by Various
He was a peculiar gray in color,—like brown hair that has silvered in many winters.
From The Snowshoe Trail by Edison Marshall
So, they all laugh at the dark solemn head of the yew tree, and throw stones up at the place where the moon has silvered the boughs.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 by Various
