pale-faced
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Cinematographer Tak Fujimoto directed me and a dozen other black-haired, pale-faced actresses to line up before a camera during the interview.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 2, 2020
Accompanied by three security guards, he would shuffle quickly into the dock, pale-faced, soberly dressed and appearing older than his 41 years.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2016
And my former dorm, once home to some 150 pale-faced British girls, with a few Americans tossed in, was now home to a veritable United Nations of accents, skin tones and nationalities, and coed.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2016
A knight, returning from the Crusades to plague-ridden Sweden, is visited by Death, a pale-faced, black-cloaked character.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 24, 2016
Fie was a minute in answering, and when he did, he looked all around for his visitor, pale-faced and trembling.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
![]()
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word