The phrase "a grey match" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where two things are similar or compatible, but not perfectly so, often implying a lack of vibrancy or excitement.
Example: "The two candidates had a grey match in their qualifications, but neither stood out as the ideal choice for the position."
Alternatives: "a dull match" or "a mediocre match".
It was just at the end of the war and my mother blew all my clothes coupons on a smart new outfit, a grey costume (matching skirt and jacket), a blouse to match, and a hat (no coupons!), a red fez with a black tassel, the only bit of the outfit that I actually liked.
Another had dressed her doll in a grey outfit matching her own.
Vintage Books said advance demand for Grey matched the other books in the trilogy, which have sold more than 125m copies worldwide.
"However, if there was any tension it was firmly pushed to one side as Boehner, who had donned an orange tie for the occasion, wore a grey suit to match his new son-in-law".
Target letters (n = 24) were flanked on each side by an Arabic numeral, chosen from a range between 2 and 9. Target letters (n = 24) were flanked on each side by black letters; presentation was as Task 2 except that items were presented on a grey background to match Task 6 (see below).
Task 4: Number flankers Target letters (n = 24) were flanked on each side by an Arabic numeral, chosen from a range between 2 and 9. Task 5: Same-polarity flankers Target letters (n = 24) were flanked on each side by black letters; presentation was as Task 2 except that items were presented on a grey background to match Task 6 (see below).
The 9-year-old Oscar nominee proved her star and style status by setting the studio aglow in a grey sequined top and matching cardigan, teamed with purple velvet leggings and glitter lace-up sneakers.
As a control, a grey target with luminance matching these two targets was also included.
LONDON – Bernard Tomic said he didn't know his controversial father, John, was watching his match on a grey Tuesday at the Aegon Championships in west London.
