pale
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“The pale blue is to put the masses to sleep.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 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
The high contrast of her pale, makeup-less skin and swept back hair makes her round, gray-blue eyes appear even more pronounced.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Beside it is the pale blue flight jacket of Sally Ride, a physicist who in 1983 became the first American woman in space.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
And that’s certainly what she looked like when I first saw her, so shriveled and weak and vulnerable, her skin pale and paper-thin over her cheekbones, her hair creamy white against the pillows.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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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