silverish
- a word derived from silver.
Example Sentences
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As a year-end gift, the parents had their daughters scratch their names into a silverish picture frame, which was given to me wrapped in yards of tissue paper inside a Tiffany box.
From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2022
Some of the rocks were black and some slate, but many were silverish, shimmering with what looked like mica.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Lance's glance shifted upward, scanning the velvet backdrop of frosty white points of light against which the slender, silverish, almost wingless form stood framed.
From Next Door, Next World by Locke, Robert Donald
As breakfast was not quite ready, I strolled out of doors, and found that the first streaks of daylight were just visible, and the stars looked white and silverish.
From The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia by Champney, James Wells
Her white dress fell about her like a silverish shroud; and on the table near the window where she had sat to finish her task lay a manuscript.
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)
