Grizzled

Word GRIZZLED
Character 8
Hyphenation griz zled
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Grizzled"

What do we mean by grizzled?

Partly gray or streaked with gray. adjective

Having fur or hair streaked or tipped with gray. adjective

Gray; of a mixed color.

Gray; grayish; sprinkled or mixed with gray; of a mixed white and black. adjective

Simple past tense and past participle of grizzle. verb

Greyed, old adjective

Grey or partly grey ^1 adjective

Streaked or mixed with grey; grizzly; griseous ^2 adjective

Having dark hairs mixed with grey or white adjective

To make or become grey, as with age.

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The word "grizzled" in example sentences

But Rove's rise to a big White House office and now his role guiding $50 million in corporate-directed dollars through an ad hoc group called America's Crossroads has made him a scion of a conservative elite, an expert on the playbook of politics who met his match in a "grizzled" -- Rove's own word -- leather-jacket wearing Vietnam vet named Russ Murphy, leader of the Glenn Beck-inspired Delaware 9-12 Patriots. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You'd no more refer to one of these seasoned TV stevedores a 'videographer' than you'd call a grizzled homicide detective a 'rent-a-cop'. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And the fact manager Martin Johnson, who captained England to a World Cup final win over Australia in Sydney five years ago, has recalled grizzled prop Phil Vickery and selected lock Tom Palmer indicates the regard he has for the set-piece. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And even more ridiculously, Blagg's inclusion makes 16 year old Tom Daley (who competes on Wednesday) look like some kind of grizzled veteran. ❋ Scott Anthony (2010)

First, and most potently, as James Bond; second, as the embodiment of a certain kind of grizzled wisdom, of which perhaps the most notable is Indiana Jones's father. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The hair on a grizzly's back and shoulders often has white tips, lending it a "grizzled" appearance. ❋ Unknown (2005)

BUSH: Well, some of these -- some of these guys are kind of grizzled vets. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Recognition that Romeo and Juliet create a sonnet between them on their first meeting is scarcely difficult or problematic — unlike her ingenious but far-fetched explanation of the significance of Old Hamlet's "grizzled" beard. ❋ Asquith, Clare (2006)

Here are three simple, but powerful pieces of advice I share as a "grizzled" magazine veteran who was fortunate to have bitten the "digital apple" early on: ❋ Unknown (2010)

Breaking News Breaking Down has been screened in five countries, he's less concerned about the reaction of the relatively small group of what he calls "grizzled" journos who told him he should have kept his troubles to himself. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The "grizzled" part just doesn't fit his smiling, enthusiastic young face. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although a predisposed "grizzled" veteran officer of the guild is more akin to fitting the prototypical "Warlord." ❋ Unknown (2008)

(Hence why they're not the Guild Leader, usually to "grizzled" to be a diplomat as well as a warrior.) ❋ Unknown (2008)

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