paleness

Example Sentences

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“For a woman, the most vulnerable time of the year is swimsuit season,” Ms. Lyons said, ticking off a familiar list of insecurities: body fat, paleness, cellulite, gravity.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2022

Each of the victims suffered from "malaise, paleness, fatigue, anorexia, dyspnoea and weight loss," accompanied by a trance-like, delirious state, according to the study.

From Fox News • Nov. 21, 2019

He added: "Now you mention it, the paleness of the skin. I guess that would be the reason I was thinking something clearly wasn't right."

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2016

Only then can I return to my normal deathly paleness – but it never results in anything resembling a tan.

From The Guardian • May 25, 2015

Jam took a step closer to it, her good hand stretched out, the paleness of her palm like a cooling flag, the old bandage still a brown patch across it.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi