pale
Example Sentences
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By May, Chester could not keep any food or medication down, was pale, struggling to breathe, and suffering heart failure.
From BBC
When it is feared that Santa’s Little Helper might have died and gone to doggie heaven, Marge pales.
It’s a pale blue bungalow with a wraparound porch.
From Literature
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Despite the coolness of the evening air, her door was open, and gigantic shadows wavered and crept on the strange, pale grass that grew before it.
From Literature
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That said, the magnitude of dollar weakness pales in comparison to the moves in metals.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.