1.   And the silver lining on all those gray clouds of August is that the rain they dumped moistened the forest and set the stage for a fruitful fall.

2.   And, of course, there is the rain, months and months of fine mist falling from gray clouds scudding across the sodden land.

3.   As if on cue, the gray clouds that had blanketed the sky most of the morning began to break up during the swearing-in ceremony.

4.   As the Wilson sisters sang, Air Force One could be seen soaring through the gray clouds en route to Boeing field.

5.   Blue sky had given way to gray clouds that scudded overhead under full sail.

6.   A breeze stirred and some gray clouds appeared overhead.

7.   A nearly full moon hangs behind a veil of gray clouds.

8.   But heavy gray clouds obscured any view beyond the dark green foothills of the lush, wide valley of Lijiang.

9.   Buzzards float overhead, black smudges against the gray clouds.

10.   By mid-afternoon, gun-metal gray clouds are swirling around us.