as in paleness
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Over the water the sky is glazed now with an Arctic pallor.
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Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
This at a time when a sluggish box office and a lack of employment in onscreen entertainment has already given the business a sickly Nosferatu-like pallor.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025
His skin has the greyish pallor of spoiled beef, dotted with scabs and open wounds.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2024
One possible complication of E. coli is a type of kidney failure called hemolytic—uremic syndrome, symptoms of which include easy bruising, pallor and decreased urine output.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
This at a time when a sluggish box office and a lack of employment in onscreen entertainment has already given the business a sickly Nosferatu-like pallor.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025
His skin has the greyish pallor of spoiled beef, dotted with scabs and open wounds.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2024
One possible complication of E. coli is a type of kidney failure called hemolytic—uremic syndrome, symptoms of which include easy bruising, pallor and decreased urine output.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Pallor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pallor. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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