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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are grayed before" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to describe something that has been dimmed or made less visible prior to a certain event or action.
Example: "The options in the menu are grayed before the user completes the necessary steps."
Alternatives: "are disabled prior to" or "are dimmed before".
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Notably, the sample images are grayed before filtering.
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But in many other cases -- more than we care to admit -- the world is gray before it comes into focus.
Some were graying.
His hair is graying.
Lindsay is graying, somber, grim.
Asia is graying fast.
East Asia is graying, too.
The stones are gray.
The houses are gray.
The cars are gray".
Even the clouds are gray.
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