adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
hair
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His iron-grey hair and moustache were neatly trimmed.
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His iron-grey hair was parted in the middle and he had the mutton-chop whiskers of a bygone age.
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She was elderly, short, and rather stout, with iron-grey hair closely cropped.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Her iron-grey coat was black with sweat and dust, her thin sides heaving, her eyes rolling.
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His iron-grey hair and moustache were neatly trimmed.
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His iron-grey hair was parted in the middle and he had the mutton-chop whiskers of a bygone age.
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She was elderly, short, and rather stout, with iron-grey hair closely cropped.
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There is a beautiful little iron-grey mare here that Alejandro has frightened out of her wits and says is too wet for polo.