She ran so far ahead he almost lost her in the shifting sweeping curtains of gray water.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Estrellas y Rascacielos'

The water reflected the gray-blue of the darkening sky, and the lights of the water-pumping stations had come on, making them look like a line of floating gazebos.

NEWYORKER: Great Experiment

Near the water stood a gray historic marker that was terse even by New England standards.

NPR: Unearthing History in 'A Voyage Long and Strange'

It was set hard by the harbor wall, with Mweelrea Mountain across the water, and disgracefully gray skies above.

NEWYORKER: Fjord of Killary

J. home at 6:30 to review accounts and sets out at 8:30 (in a charcoal gray Mercedes littered with PowerBars, bottled water and Virtus fund brochures) to drive 50 miles to Red Bank, N.

FORBES: Magazine Article

While noble rot concentrates the sugars, allowing the water to evaporate and imparting the grapes with an attractive sweetness, gray rot attacks the grapes, leaving them tasting distinctly rotten and ruining at least part of the crop.

WSJ: Will Lyons on Wine: The Bitter Economics of Sweet Wines

Their solution was to yield most of the canvas or panel to the gray, fog-and cloud-filled sky (curator Emilie Gordenker, director of the Mauritshuis, calls them "our Dutch mountains"), with blue openings torn into the gray here and there so that spots of sunlight could illuminate parts of the land or water below.

WSJ: de Young Museum: More Than Just the Girl