grow pale
Example Sentences
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Some of my friends complain about being small but when I ask if they’d like to look like me they grow pale and quiet, embarrassed.
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2000
If you do it too often, you grow pale and weak and ill.
From National Geographic
Eastern rivalries grow pale beside the gargantuan wars of colleges that lie behind the Rocky Mountains.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Motorists themselves grow pale at a more immediate prospect: Transport Minister Ernest Marples' plan to impose parking-meter charges of 35� an hour in parts of London.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He expected her to grow pale at this pronouncement.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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