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pallor

[pal-er] / ˈpæl ər /


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If you know anything about Burton’s movies, you know that they tend to feature characters who embody all the qualities of a sickly Victorian-era child: waifish, sunken doe-eye and gaunt faces with a deathlike pallor.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2024

Such is the pallor of grisly discoveries in Northern Ireland.

From New York Times • Feb. 29, 2024

“Remedio had the opportunity to watch and see, would the pallor disappear? Could the course reverse?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2024

Even miles outside the perimeter, many businesses in Maine's south opted for a self-imposed shutdown, casting an eerie pallor over the state.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2023

Lovely eyes they were, dark and almond shaped, with very long black lashes that swept the exquisite pallor of her cheeks.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie



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