grayed

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Its core customers have grayed, and they are buying new bikes less often.

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  • It was a small thing, more of a hut than a cabin, with walls of weather-grayed planks, a slanted sheet metal roof, and a rusted pipe for a chimney. —  AHMM,Jan-Feb2006
  • The white of the house's wood had grayed, rather like the color of Zimmer's skin. —  AHMM,July-August2008
  • They all stood around watching as he laid the board on the ground, knelt over it, and carved the thick letters into the time-grayed wood, revealing slightly darker wood underneath. —  Kahawa
  • The sky brightened, the few wispy clouds in the east took faint and then pinker color, until at last all the world seemed one naked bowl of grass and one road going through it, unnaturally straight track through a land all dew-grayed green. —  Cherryh,_C.J._-_Exiles_Gate.htm
  • Late that evening, a dust-grayed, raggedly dressed man peered around the door and shuffled slowly into the room, never taking his eyes from Piemur's face. —  Dragon Drums
 

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