whitish
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“There are some of the water marks,” he said, pointing to a line of whitish minerals coating the dark volcanic boulders, where water had once lapped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2025
He groans in pain, his eyes shut and face covered in whitish spots left behind by the healing sores.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2024
Moisture triggers the transformation of cadmium sulfide, which is yellow, into cadmium sulfate, which is white -- resulting in a whitish or dull cast.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2024
It may begin with loss of sensation on whitish patches of skin or reddened skin.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2024
The material was loose, and blotched with whitish mold.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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