How To Use Grey-haired In A Sentence
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He remembers his first governess, Miss Arkell, a grey-haired lady with traces of beard upon her large flat face and a black dress of what he calls bombasine.
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This balding, grey-haired man with the deeply lined face was way too old to have been my classmate.
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The only photograph was of an elderly couple on top of the television, grey-haired and sporting smiles of false teeth.
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He was tall, he was grey-haired, he had lips you could post a letter through, he moved as though his underwear were double-starched.
Measure For Measure
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Her mother, a small grey-haired woman with a cheerful birdlike face, was finishing off the washing-up as Eeva burst into the kitchen.
TO HIS JUST DESSERTS
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Ava, a slumped, grey-haired woman just ahead in the line, is intrigued to hear of similar events going on elsewhere.
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Farmer Robert Cunyngham Brown is a grey-haired countryman who owns both Graveland and Otterswick and has a family pedigree on the island that stretches back hundreds of years.
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Sadly, I imagine a grey-haired woman wearing artsy earrings gets dismissed quite often by the tech or business world.
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He's raising the V-sign to what he calls grey-haired, corrupt, politicians advocating a revolution in Italian politics.
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He's raising the V-sign to what he calls grey-haired, corrupt, politicians advocating a revolution in
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Travelling toilsomely one hot day between Peebles and Selkirk, with his tools over his back, he was overtaken by a carriage containing a grey-haired gentleman, whom he did not know.
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They are not young thugs in hoodies, but frail grey-haired figures.
Times, Sunday Times
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In a school built by Anglicans, Canon Thomas is a tall grey-haired Welshman who presents a face of calm in a town that is prickling with nerves.
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The desk clerk was a worried, grey-haired man with steel-rimmed glasses and a medal.
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Upon this a grey-haired, writhled shrimp, who had heard of the presence of an earthly man, came and fell at my feet, weeping profusely.
The Visions of the Sleeping Bard
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The grey-haired presenter only found out about his impending nuptials when he received a demand for payment for the flowers and catering.
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But power still resides in the grey-haired clerics whose policies have provoked international sanctions and pariah status in the West.
Times, Sunday Times
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Coming days would be long. After all do not grow, grey-haired.
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THE passage of time meant the grey-haired, old heroes took a while getting to the centre circle.
The Sun
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Grey-haired matrons, in their favorite skirts and lucky boots, spin and move with knobby-kneed, pot-bellied men.
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But to forestall the recognition of a Palestinian state he will happily cosset influential end-timers like Glenn Beck, who apparently has a touch of Jerusalem syndrome, a religiously-induced form of psychosis I first learned about from an episode of The X-Files, in which a grey-haired millionaire leaves a trail of mayhem and destruction in his wake following a trip to the holy city.
Ariel Gonzalez: Infallible Israel
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Grey-haired matrons, in their favorite skirts and lucky boots, spin and move with knobby-kneed, pot-bellied men.
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A grey-haired Pakhto folk singer, who enjoyed immense popularity as a singer in his youth, expressed his feelings in a Pushto tappa in these words:
Pushto folk singers to migrate to Lahore, Karachi
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In one small room a grey-haired jobsworth barked angrily at three tourists who'd dared to point their fingers too close to a minor masterpiece.
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Sitting behind the desk was a grim-faced grey-haired woman.
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The other, walking jerkily at her side, was a small, stringy, grey-haired man.
UNREASONABLE DOUBT
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She transformed herself from catwalk goddess to grey-haired granny as she celebrated Halloween.
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Grey-haired matrons, in their favorite skirts and lucky boots, spin and move with knobby-kneed, pot-bellied men.
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Being kindly, that grey-haired lady feels the pain.
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The demure grey-haired lady in the seat next to me clutches her glittering pink and gold programme to her chest.
Times, Sunday Times
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I was approached by an elderly grey-haired gentleman who attempted to elicit my support.
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Yup, that's right, that spunky young bin man whose YouTube rap sensation condemns the health secretary, Andrew Lansley born in 1956, as a "grey-haired manky old codger" is cutting short his lifespan just as surely as if he were sucking on a crack pipe while leaping Becher's Brook.
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Two old grey-haired men sitting silent in a gunya behind, were pointed out to me as his brothers, one of whom so very much resembled him, that I had at first imagined he was the man himself.
Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
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Mr. and Mrs. Bloomfield arrived; the former a benevolent, grey-haired man, with a large nose and small mouth, yet with nothing of the foolish look which often accompanies such a malconformation; and the latter a nice-looking little body, middle-aged, rather more; with half-grey curls, and a cap with black ribbons.
Adela Cathcart, Volume 1
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An old grey-haired but balding man approaches, wearing trackie daks.
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There was a bunch of grizzled, fat grey-haired ladies recalling their dewy youth.
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‘Looking for anything in particular?‘said the shopkeeper, who was a shortish, grey-haired man in a brown dustcoat.
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The sprightly, grey-haired woman, it seems, meets everyone who walks in the door with the same enthusiastic greeting.
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The grey-haired defendant appeared in court wearing a white collar shirt and blue jeans.
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Old ladies of family over their hyson, and grey-haired lairds over their punch, I had often heard utter a little harmless treason; while the former remembered having led down a dance with the Chevalier, and the latter recounted the feats they had performed at Preston, Clifton, and Falkirk.
Redgauntlet
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I feel envious when I see women my own age who are plump, grey-haired and wear spectacles.
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When you see a grey-haired woman in her 50s rocking a divinely sculpted hairstyle of less than half-an-inch, it's inspiring.
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Light blue tracery zigged and zagged back to his grey-haired temples and down each side of his neck.
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For the grey-haired, being young is often equated with being hot-headed, turbulent, self-willed, obstinate, and too hot to handle.
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Grey-haired people look good in silver and softer colours.
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She was grey-haired; but her face, which had once been that of a beautiful woman, was almost unlined, needing no make-up to cover it.
THE HARDIE INHERITANCE
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A grey-haired man two stools down nodded his head and took a pull from a glass stein.
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You can imagine my utter disbelief then, when the cab turned up and turned out to be driven by a grey-haired, short man of about fifty years of age.
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I can only imagine what they thought at the time, seeing a twentysomething girl in a denim mini-skirt coming in regularly for intimate dinners with a grey-haired suited man carrying a briefcase.
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For the grey-haired, being young is often equated with being hot-headed, turbulent, self-willed, obstinate, and too hot to handle.
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The grey-haired crowd - not all experienced concertgoers, to judge by the intrusive clapping in the first half - sat rapt.
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I looked around and saw all these grey-haired elderly people wearing black and white rosettes.
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Over the past fortnight a rap song calling the health secretary "Andrew Lansley tosser" and "greedy Andrew Lansley… you grey-haired manky codger" has become a theme tune of the anti-cuts movement.
Andrew Lansley: He's got designs on our health
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The high point of my trip to New Zealand this Christmas came when I met and embraced a little grey-haired lady with a broad Kiwi accent at her home in Lower Hutt, a suburb of Wellington, in the North Island.
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When the usually grey-haired bad-boy actor Billy Bob Thornton took his bad dye job for a night out in LA, he was labelled a saddo because a man with obviously coloured hair is regarded with suspicion and amusement.
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Look at that grey-haired woman talking about Rome.
Times, Sunday Times
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Coming days would be long. After all do not grow, grey-haired.
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But to forestall the recognition of a Palestinian state he will happily cosset influential end-timers like Glenn Beck, who apparently has a touch of Jerusalem syndrome, a religiously-induced form of psychosis I first learned about from an episode of The X-Files, in which a grey-haired millionaire leaves a trail of mayhem and destruction in his wake following a trip to the holy city.
Ariel Gonzalez: Infallible Israel
