Slaty-gray (Adjective)
Meaning
Of the color of slate or granite; "the slaty sky of dawn".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The bird's feathers had a distinctive slaty-gray hue that allowed it to blend in with the rocky surroundings.
- The old, weathered statue had turned a slaty-gray color from years of exposure to the elements.
- As the sun rose, the sky transitioned from a deep blue to a soft, slaty-gray color that signified the start of a new day.
- The Granite Mountains rose up in the distance, their slaty-gray peaks towering above the landscape.
- The overcast sky cast a slaty-gray tone over the city, matching the mood of its inhabitants.