pale
Example Sentences
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Erika’s pale blue eyes flashed with panic, then hurt, but soon narrowed into a resolved stare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
However, Lopez’s newly renovated space has a much brighter color palette, with a marble fireplace, pale green walls, gold chandeliers, and painted beams.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Both the state and federal government’s investments pale in comparison to the spending of California’s investor-owned utilities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Snowflake’s gains are impressive but pale in comparison with the huge rises in chip stocks such as Micron Technology or Intel.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Jonah shot her a resentful glance, but she looked even worse than he felt: she was deathly pale, and her eyes were huge and round, as if she’d just been terrified out of her wits.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing pale
"What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" Vocabulary from the speech
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"What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass
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