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A sadly etiolated Princess Margaret died at 71 in 2002.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2024

Succulent varieties that require more direct light will become etiolated and lose color without it.

From Seattle Times Aug. 30, 2022

“Existing at the pleasure of the advertisers, to mulct the public, gratifying their stupidity, and render some small advance on investment to the owners, offering putative employment to their etiolated, wastrel sons.”

From Washington Post Mar. 6, 2018

Her people have elongated faces and pale forms; they’re etiolated Modiglianis.

From New York Times Dec. 21, 2010

Already, on the walk from the station, the May sunshine had made him feel dirty and etiolated, a creature of indoors, with the sooty dust of London in the pores of his skin.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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