paleness

Example Sentences

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Their duets had tender lightness, a watercolor’s fresh paleness.

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2023

Each of the victims suffered from "malaise, paleness, fatigue, anorexia, dyspnoea and weight loss," accompanied by a trance-like, delirious state, according to the study.

From Fox News • Nov. 21, 2019

The lion, nine months old when it died, looked a little compressed by gravity and bloodlessness, and its fur had an infant paleness; it could have almost been a shorn sheep.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 8, 2017

He added: "Now you mention it, the paleness of the skin. I guess that would be the reason I was thinking something clearly wasn't right."

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2016

“The paleness crept up on her slowly. It took many months for it to cover her completely. At least, the parts other people could see.”

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish