pale

[peɪl]

Definition:
1. A wooden strip forming part of a fence.
2. Light in colour; containing a lot of white.
3. Turn pale, as if in fear.

Use 'pale' in a sentence:

1. She fixed her pale blue eyes on her father's.
2. She was morose, pale, and reticent.
3. Her skin is pale, the texture of fine wax.
4. He was listless and pale and wouldn't eat much.
5. Bob looked pale and sullen.
6. At the horizon the land mass becomes a continuous pale neutral grey.
7. Pale colours are much more in vogue than autumnal bronzes and coppers.
8. She paled visibly at the news.
9. The pale light of early dawn slanted in through the window.
10. Strong colours would flatter her pale skin and dark hair.
11. Her face was deathly pale.
12. Dark stripes alternate with pale ones.
13. She looked pale and sickly.
14. Alice, very pale, was leaning against him as if for support.
15. The sofa would be less obtrusive in a paler colour.
16. In the gaslight she looked paler than ever.
17. She paled visibly at the sight of the police car.
18. During his second day Edward looked even more pale and quiet than on his first.
19. Her face was taut and pale.
20. The freckles on Joanne's face suddenly stood out darkly against her pale skin.
21. Kate still looks pale and underfed.
22. The sea is an improbably pale turquoise.
23. This sort of thing really is quite beyond the pale.
24. Rachel looked pale and weary.
25. He looked pale and unshaven.
26. Bernadette turned deathly pale.
27. She could see the imprint of her fingers on his pale face.
28. She looked pale and tired.
29. Her own problems paled into insignificance beside this terrible news.
30. The paper on the walls was pale gold, embossed with swirling leaf designs.
31. The pale walls provide a perfect foil for the furniture.
32. Migrating birds filled the pale sky.
33. The blue of the sky paled to a light grey.
34. Andrea has medium brown hair, grey eyes, and very pale skin.
35. The walls were covered with a pale yellow wash.
36. The bedroom was decorated in pale pinks.
37. The sea would turn pale pink and the sky blood red.
38. A single pale blue flower grows up from each joint on a long stalk.
39. She was looking pale and thin.
40. The moon's pale light cast soft shadows.
41. Last year's riots pale in comparison with this latest outburst of violence.
42. My complexion remained pale and pasty.
43. People with pale complexions should avoid wearing light colours.
44. The ordeal left her looking pale and drawn.
45. He was pale and a bit haggard.
46. This latest production is a pale imitation of the original.
47. Veins showed through her pale skin.