Sentence example with the word 'slaty'

slaty

Definition adj. of the color of slate or granite

Last update: October 16, 2015


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They are at a depth of about 12 ft., in slaty shale containing Llandeilo fossils and contemporaneous felspathic ash and scoriae.   [Please select]

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Olive-green; crown, slaty; white below, lightly tinged on sides; _dark line above a white one over eye_; clear, persistent song; nests in Lincoln Park.   [Please select]

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Sometimes stones of a slaty nature would be heated and when becoming quite hot would burst with a loud report and fly in all directions.   [Please select]

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Beautiful soft brown, gray, and predominating black-and-white coloring distinguish these capricious visitors from the slaty junco, the "snowbird" more commonly known.   [Please select]

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There were pools of rain on it, and masses of tangled snow-laden junipers, and long reefs of wet slaty stone.   [Please select]

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The mountains up the valley were already hidden by driven rags of slaty snowstorms.   [Please select]

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The prevailing color is a slaty blue, undulated, and softly shaded with white all over the body, forming bands of various widths.   [Please select]

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_ Above slaty black; under surface of wing _white_; inner webs of outer primaries _white_.   [Please select]

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_ Above slaty or brownish black; sides slaty; under surface of wings _dusky_, sometimes mixed with white.   [Please select]

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_ Head, neck, tail, and underparts white; back slaty gray; outer primaries black, a large white spot near tip of first one.   [Please select]

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Slaty-gray; commonly white beneath, _not marked with dark transverse lines_; wings and tail black, marked with white; _hooked_ bill; bar through the eye and _over forehead_, black; imitates notes of other birds.   [Please select]

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