whitish
Example Sentences
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He groans in pain, his eyes shut and face covered in whitish spots left behind by the healing sores.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2024
Moisture triggers the transformation of cadmium sulfide, which is yellow, into cadmium sulfate, which is white -- resulting in a whitish or dull cast.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2024
Krupp described the corona as a “pearly whitish halo of light around the sun, but has streamers going in various directions.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
It may begin with loss of sensation on whitish patches of skin or reddened skin.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2024
Again a whitish object gleamed before me: it was a gate—a wicket; it moved on its hinges as I touched it.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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