grays

variants also greys
Definition of graysnext
present tense third-person singular of gray

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grays
Verb
  • At one point, Bill Walker gets on the phone with someone.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Dern defends takedowns at 25 percent, and her comfort level on the ground could be her downfall if Jandiroba gets on top of her every round.
    Brett Appley, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • What begins as a handful of scrappy scripts, dashboards, and internal workflows slowly evolves into something more structured.
    Abdo Riani, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Arizonans traveling east this weekend should plan for delays, monitor airline alerts and be ready for changing conditions as the storm evolves.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Instead, set up a meeting with a senior leader to ask their advice on an issue that advances their goals.
    Chris Lipp, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Russia has suffered more troop deaths than any major power since World War II, yet advances only 49-230 feet daily in a grinding war of attrition.
    Kamila Hrabchuk, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Christmas Cactus Although the Christmas cactus blooms a few weeks later than the Thanksgiving cactus, in terms of fertilization, they are treated the same—no fertilizer in January.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Romance blooms through healing conversations, forgiveness or quiet revelations in solitude, or with friends.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Children ages 3-17 cost between $16-$20 depending on the season, and adults ages 18-61 cost between $24-$28 depending on the season.
    Sarah Gilliland, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2026
  • In 2026, individuals ages 50 and older may be able to contribute up to $32,500 to a 401(k)-retirement plan, including catch-up contributions.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But everyone gets along, which is good.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
  • There’s the fact that no one gets along with Andrew after his recent scandals.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Jan. 2026
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“Grays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grays. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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