pale
Example Sentences
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However, Lopez’s newly renovated space has a much brighter color palette, with a marble fireplace, pale green walls, gold chandeliers, and painted beams.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Both the state and federal government’s investments pale in comparison to the spending of California’s investor-owned utilities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Those stock gains—and the company’s stable growth outlook—still pale in comparison to its dividend.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
No host other than Conan O’Brien got more mileage out of his pale complexion, like when Colbert boasted of a vacation tan that took his skin tone “from porcelain to poached chicken breast.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I open the door and Mom is standing in front of me, her face pale and panicked.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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"What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass
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