Slate-grey (Adjective)
Meaning
Of the color of slate or granite; "the slaty sky of dawn".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The old, weathered church stood proudly against the slate-grey sky of a winter morning.
- Her eyes were a deep, slate-grey that seemed to hold a world of wisdom within them.
- The slate-grey granite walls of the castle had withstood centuries of battles and sieges.
- As the sun set over the ocean, the waves turned a deep slate-grey that seemed to stretch on forever.
- The artist mixed a range of colours to create a perfect slate-grey hue for the painting's background.