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Alas, Earl Grey was made for the sea, not stardom.—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 7 June 2026 Earl Grey tea, jasmine, neroli, bergamot, and musks mingle for an elegant, floral-forward aroma.—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 4 June 2026 Sip strawberry green tea or creamy Earl Grey, pinkies up.—Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026 Our choice today is Earl Grey, an old standby.—Ed Silverman, STAT, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for Earl Grey
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Charles Grey, second Earl Grey †1845 English statesman