sallowness
Example Sentences
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At times he relaxed, and when he did so, the sallowness in his cheeks showed, and the heavy lines on his face; then he looked tired.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was wormy white contrasted with the ugly dark sallowness of his face and hands.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
In the lights of the coaches’ office the agony showed, the handsomeness replaced by a weary sallowness, his eyes drawn tight and puffy from lack of sleep.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
He was a dark man, with a skin of oily sallowness; thickset, with something of the slow ungainliness of a toad.
From 'Me--Smith' by Gayle Porter Hoskins
It usually commences with unnatural sallowness, debility, and low spirits.
From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous
