• White apple blossoms had begun to appear in the old tree, and I read the pale light in the sky as the shy illumination of a world to which I had yet to be introduced.

    NEWYORKER: Wakefield

  • The interior of the restaurant was faced in beautiful pale marble that shimmered in light from sconces lining the walls.

    WSJ: A Bribe-Worthy Chicken Dish | Mega Meal

  • The evening sky was pale and empty and the light from the kitchen window made a yellow square reflection in the darkening yard.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Member of the Wedding'

  • And every tunnel only took her to dozens of other tunnels, some of which went on for miles, and ended in points of light so distant and pale they were like stars in other galaxies.

    NEWYORKER: Ziggurat

  • Her skin was so pale as to appear luminous in the low light.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'World Made By Hand'

  • Opened in 2010, the light-filled building with its pale-wood furniture and splashes of bright blue and yellow prides itself on being an eco-friendly hotel that pays close attention to its energy and water consumption and contributes to the community (for example, the mostly organic breakfast is provided by local bakers and greengrocers).

    BBC: In Paris, green is the new black

  • The sun is a pale smudge in the sky, a pinhole promise of light and warmth, as we lurch and bump across the frozen land in pursuit.

    BBC: In Sweden, a long journey home

  • The Madonna has a pale, heart-shaped face, tiny pert nose, light distant eyes, and small perfect mouths.

    CNN: Amanda Knox: Fascination with 'the evil female'

  • His clothes were as ugly and incongruous as his two-tone swimsuit a baggy shirt, which looked black from my balcony but was probably patterned, and a pair of light-colored slacks that appeared to be a very pale blue, though that was possibly a reflection from the nearly invisible water.

    NEWYORKER: While the Women Are Sleeping

  • The bride had light-brown hair and freckles on a wide, open, pale face, and the groom was in uniform.

    NEWYORKER: The Proxy Marriage

  • If you are light skinned do not wear white near your face as it will make you look pale.

    FORBES: Professional Women Need A Professional Portrait

  • On February 9th in 1855, residents of Devon, England awakened to a find a light snow cover blanketing the landscape, rendering the bucolic countryside a whiter shade of pale.

    FORBES: Fed And Treasury Leave Devilish Prints On Bull Market

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