Sentence examples for hard grey from inspiring English sources
Plucked from opposite ends of the social spectrum, they together shape this hard, grey land.
In 1858, The Water-Babies author Charles Kingsley wrote: "Tis the hard grey weather breeds hard English men".
At Newcastle, Freddie Shepherd, a man who made his money in the hard, grey waters of the Tyne, likened getting rid of Sir Bobby Robson to "killing Bambi".
It actually sounds like a cold, hard, grey word.
The lights are set low, shallow yellow pools on the hard grey floor.
Cities need ways to group projects together, such as porous pavement for roads, street trees and rain gardens, to build a new, greener water systems instead of the old-fashioned hard, grey water systems that are failing to protect communities.
Once it turns to slush and freezes into a rock-hard grey slab of death, or gets deep enough to go over your shoes and make your socks wet, or stops me from doing anything I want to do, I'm done with the wonder).
Hard frost, grey, snow, sun, frost.
You're in this hard, confined, grey metallic space wearing denim blues all the time.
Selborne Journal: Monday, 16 February 1784: 29 5/10; abroad 22, 31 1/2; NW, N. Hard frost, grey, small snow.
Hard and grey as it is, the concrete could be monotonous, but here it serves as a medium for revealing variety.
