How to Use gray area in a Sentence

gray area

noun

• This is her husband, and the texts are [in] that weird gray area…where, like, the texts are too cute.
  — Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2024
• This is her husband, and the texts are [in] that weird gray area…where, like, the texts are too cute.
  — Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 10 Feb. 2025
• Poker games in Texas seem to fall into a gray area of the law.
  — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Feb. 2025
• Bud Black found himself in a gray area and left red-faced again.
  — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2025
• All that to say, there’s no gray area with this guy, only black and white.
  — Mars Salazar, Austin American-Statesman, 15 Nov. 2024
• And then there's gray area: What must the Jets surrender for Rodgers?
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023
• There are scrapers that aim to offer that service, but that's a gray area, to say the least.
  — Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025
• How people can be a lot of different things and there’s a lot more gray area than black and white.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2024
• The company had found a legal gray area, and with it, lots of profit.
  — Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2023
• This addition to the statute has added enough gray area that a lawsuit has now come forward.
  — John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2023
• And for many years, foreign formats appeared to be in a legal gray area.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 1 Dec. 2023
• All teams play in the gray area, as more than a few put it, but opinion was split on if teams blatantly skirted the rules.
  — Emily Olsen, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
• This is where the gray area between cop and thief is drawn, and Gudegast has shed some doubt about which side of the law Nick is really on.
  — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
• What a fun moral and legal gray area that will certainly not blow up in anyone’s face!
  — Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
• There’s just this big, very gray area that question is living within.
  — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2025
• Uber is available in Hong Kong, but operates in a legal gray area.
  — Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2025
• Villains are more intriguing when there is nuance to them, that gray area.
  — Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024
• This is mild cognitive impairment; a gray area where the brain shows stress but isn’t failing.
  — Nawab John Dar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
• Many things that were in a gray area this past decade are rapidly changing, and the regulation process has begun.
  — Sheraz Ahmed, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
• The antiporn movement folks see everything as black and white, so there’s little gray area.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2023
• The gray area shifted noticeably northward across the South, and upslope along the ocean-facing slopes of some of the West Coast mountain ranges.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
• In terms of legal status, Delta 8 is currently in a legal gray area.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023
• Now, the law will allow any business in the state to follow the same model without falling into a legal gray area.
  — Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2024
• That law has since been overturned, but Ladd, her family and her doctors were stuck in a legal gray area that raised fear and worry.
  — Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 24 June 2025
• That was a legal gray area at the time, since songs prior to that year had not been covered by federal sound recording copyrights.
  — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 28 July 2023
• Shaving the area under your prosthesis Like most things in life, the issue of shaving residual limbs lies in a gray area.
  — Chloé Valentine Toscano, Allure, 30 Nov. 2023
• But there is still a little gray area entering the preseason finale against the Las Vegas Raiders.
  — Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 26 Aug. 2023
• Some unscrupulous types take advantage of the legal gray area.
  — Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024
• But there is, of course, also a gray area where these individuals, in the hectic pace of a session, can wield undue influence that doesn’t always show up in disclosure forms.
  — Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2025
• The Jackal is our protagonist and our audience want to emulate his gray area, so therefore, our antagonist is Bianca.
  — Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 19 June 2025