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In a sleek slate gray, this Banana Republic pair strikes the perfect balance between comfort and polish—the missing piece in your spring capsule wardrobe.—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026 The musician added some subtle coverage by layering a pair of black underwear underneath and styling a slate gray peacoat off her shoulders as she was photographed heading to the Ottolinger Womenswear Fall/Winter 2026-2027.—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026 Sandhill cranes are generally the smaller bird, and are slate gray in color with a red face.—Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 20 Nov. 2025 For the occasion, Kate Middleton chose the two colors millennials all considered to be the height of sophistication and class in middle school: slate gray and baby pink.—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for slate gray