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Recent Examples of silvery Drawing attention to her hands with the jewelry brand's striking bone cuffs and rings, Gomez pulled everything together with a fresh, silvery manicure. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Oct. 2024 Taking design cues from the original 1940s Trésors, the watch features an elegant 40 mm steel case, a domed silvery dial, white-gold accents, and a date window at six o’clock. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2024 Then, for a moment, its silvery side shimmered in the sun. Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024 Look for small, raindrop-like ripples on the surface of the water, or even frantic silvery splashes. Kubie Brown, Outdoor Life, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for silvery 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silvery
Adjective
  • This, instead, is a frozen grey winterscape of street shadows and perpetual darkness, with appropriate overtones of psychological horror.
    The Week UK, theweek, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Her skin is grey and cracked, her hair is sticking every which way, and she’s got a feral air about her.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Traffic camera footage at 67th and Orangewood avenues showed two gray sedans speeding down the road a little after noon.
    Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The chill guy in question is a cartoon image of an anthropomorphic dog wearing a gray sweater, blue jeans and red shoes.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Police did not locate either occupant of the silver sedan, authorities said.
    Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Police alerted the Arizona Department of Public Safety and New Mexico state police to be on alert for Martin's silver 2016 Buick Encore with Arizona license plate BEA0TX.
    Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Silvery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silvery. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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