How to Use slate gray in a Sentence

slate gray

noun
  • The duo has a stylish design and is available in both white or metallic slate gray.
    Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2023
  • New to Antler is a sharp slate gray color across its entire Clifton hardshell set.
    John Thompson, Men's Health, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The landscape edging comes in slate gray and brown, in addition to the black that’s shown, and in multiple heights.
    Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 4 May 2023
  • Monica Boulevard wore a two piece slate gray full-length outfit with a black patent leather belt that cinched at the waist.
    oregonlive, 23 June 2023
  • Then, accessorize with Staud’s matching suede knee-high boots and Loewe’s Squeeze handbag in a slate gray.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2024
  • Meanwhile, the Midnight Sky actor looked suave in a slate gray suit paired with a navy blue collared button-up and glossy black dress shoes.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2023
  • Tucked into The Frankie Shop’s slate gray suit, the tee is instantly polished to perfection.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2023
  • When the moment arrived around midday, the expectant swarm of visitors on the town’s beach watched as bands of palest aquamarine and deep slate gray passed across the sea.
    Natasha Frost, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023
  • This stylish top layer is available in tan and slate gray, and even comes in sizes ranging from XXS to 4X so every shopper can enjoy the slouchy shape of this warm wool-blend coat.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Others like it include Zara’s slate gray style and pleated picks from Aritzia and Veronica Beard.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Just beyond the house were the waters of eastern Narragansett Bay, slate gray under a cloudy January sky.
    Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Shoppers can choose from a handful of neutral colors, including slate gray and black, all of which are available in sizes 5-11, as well as wide varieties.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Sliders’ bright orange aesthetic has been replaced by a more modern slate gray and cream color palette, though some of the bar’s orange chairs will stick around.
    Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 5 Apr. 2023
  • The pièce de résistance, however, was a pair of slate gray leggings that came layered below a roomy pea coat, a cozy cashmere crewneck, and a zip-up hoodie.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2023
  • On several occasions, Ratajkowski has worn a slate gray calf-length coat, which she’s paired with slouchy khaki pants and Pumas, as well as Loewe Cloud sneakers and sweats—the perfect way to level up a preschool drop-off look!
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Last week, she was spotted wearing a monochromatic slate gray all-leather ensemble, consisting of a jacket and matching trousers, outside of the Tod's fashion show in Milan.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Mar. 2023
  • As far as Northern California beaches go, Lindy isn’t particularly pleasant or pretty; the sand is gross, the water’s cold and slate gray on account of the persistent fog that hangs around the area.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2024
  • What's more, the subtle print and slate gray color will make a statement without sacrificing versatility.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2023
  • Kardashian looked incredible in a slate gray Rick Owens ensemble, comprised of a bandeau and a matching asymmetrical maxi skirt with ruching details and large thigh-high leg slit.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Apr. 2023

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