swallowed
Example Sentences
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But she was in poor condition, her complexion sallowed by a thick coat of yellow varnish.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She also saw how curiously the sun sallowed him, and how many more hollows he had in his face than most people.
From The Path of a Star by Duncan, Sara Jeannette
Hardship and malarial poison had lined and sallowed his skin.
From A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy by Adams, John Wolcott
She sat down idly before her dressing-table and met again her sallowed face in the mirror.
From Married Life The True Romance by Edginton, May
Thus it is that these young bright envelops touch my heart even more than do their dusty and sallowed seniors.
From A. V. Laider by Beerbohm, Max, Sir