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pale horse

NOUN
death
Synonyms
WEAK
grim reaper pale rider


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They could discuss Solomonic wisdom or Job-like suffering, write phrases such as “turn the other cheek” or “prodigal son,” or give their books titles such as “Pale Horse, Pale Rider” or “East of Eden” with confidence that these two-by-fours — these lengths of rebar — would bear weight in a reader’s mind.

From Washington Post

She’s now preparing to direct her first feature film, “Pale Horse,” while lending her voice to “The Harper House” on Paramount+.

From New York Times

Aaron Rodgers stood on the other sideline, and from the Niners’ perspective, he may as well have been sitting on a pale horse.

From Washington Post

Katherine Anne Porter’s “Pale Horse, Pale Rider” and Zadie Smith’s “Intimations” are pandemic specific and beautiful.

From New York Times

Among those paying tribute on Twitter was the screenwriter and television producer Sarah Phelps, known for her work on EastEnders and BBC serial adaptations, including Agatha Christie’s The Witness For the Prosecution, The ABC Murders and The Pale Horse, as well as of JK Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy.

From The Guardian