pallid
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Pallid performances on the part of Clarke, Amy Seimetz, who plays Louis’ wife, and Jeté Laurence, who plays the couple’s daughter, keep “Pet” from connecting deeply with the viewer’s emotions.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2019
I scrubbed cups and harassed Pallid into opening a sticky jar of damson-plum jam.
From The New Yorker • May 1, 2017
Pallid dudes surrounded by dorm-room décor rhapsodize over their first console and the discovery of game-playing soul mates.
From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2014
Pallid, stooped, Lawyer Howard E. White, 56, socialite that failed, successful speculator of over $500,000, walked wearily out of Sing Sing upon completion of a one-year term.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Pallid, leathery skin sagged over his fleshless bones.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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