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
The high contrast of her pale, makeup-less skin and swept back hair makes her round, gray-blue eyes appear even more pronounced.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Beside it is the pale blue flight jacket of Sally Ride, a physicist who in 1983 became the first American woman in space.
From Barron's • May 29, 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
When he turned toward us, holding out his arms for the Kyrie, his hands trembled; his face was pale and thin.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
Vocabulary lists containing pale
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"What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass
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