Joshua ran across the clearing to the far side, where a last line of trees had been broken down, exposing blue-gray sky.

He looked away from her, out the window at the blue-gray sky under the dome.

They stood out, bright white against a blue-gray sky, with branches knotted together to form looping walkways in the air.

For a long while after the priest had gone Morgenes stood quietly, staring at the blue-gray northern sky.

And beyond, she could see blue-gray sky.

"They have an elemental quality," Mr. Moore said, staring up at a windmill as the wind spun its blades against the blue-gray sky.

In either case, only blue-gray sky showed above the peaks that lined the valley.

He looked up into the blue-gray sky and squinted, searching until his eyes hurt.

Just blue-gray water and blue-gray sky.

The light was just the same as it had been twenty-four hours earlier, with the same pinprick stars just fading from the same blue-gray sky.