Sentence examples for a grey blanket from inspiring English sources

For much of the year a grey blanket of pollutants shrouds the city.

When he does see the sun it is just a smoky, dark orange ball suspended in a grey blanket of choking fog.

A grey blanket hangs in the sky, swamping the surroundings in a de-saturated haze and almost obscuring the buildings across the street.

"He had so many kids that he couldn't remember all of them," she roars, sipping from a teacup and reclining on a sofa in her Notting Hill hotel, dressed in snakeskin trousers, socks and a grey blanket.

The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, who has made tackling pollution a priority, tweeted a photograph taken from an aircraft over the capital showing the city covered in a grey blanket, with only the top of the Eiffel Tower visible.

Things get a bit edgier in the sitting-room (unsafe gas fire, sofa with a grey blanket, standard lamp 'for atmos'), as he works out which would be the best still from Farinelli: Il Castrato to project as a subtly teasing cultural reference on his wall.

I remember thinking I don't want anything more right now than for my mom to hold me, hug me, and tell me everything is going to be OK, but all that was embracing me, in what felt like a jail cell, was an itchy grey blanket they had left for me on a creaky iron bed.

The cloud hangs low, snagged on crooked evergreens, wreathing the head of Mount Seymour in a cold, grey blanket.

Lima's winters are known for a thin grey blanket of low, rainless clouds.

So it is with the Finns, who revel in months of sunshine and cider on the terraces as they shrug off winter's grey blanket to catch a Nordic tan.

But Amina has no home any more and tonight her bed is a grey donated blanket on the concrete floor of the tae kwon do stadium in Athens.