Adjective : a pallid countenance. ,a pallid musical performance. From Dictionary.com.
Lights shone pallidly in the spring afternoon sunshine. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
Smiling pallidly, Simna was quick to offer a suggestion. From Wordnik.com. [A Triumph of Souls]
Before me, glimmering pallidly, bristled the mount of the Cones. From Wordnik.com. [The Metal Monster] Reference
And for the first time, though pallidly and briefly, she smiled. From Wordnik.com. [The Raven In The Foregate]
It flickered pallidly, no less wondrous for its present lack of intensity. From Wordnik.com. [The Dig]
When she did, her lips moved pallidly and she said in a whisper, "Injection.". From Wordnik.com. [Destination Brain]
Zuranie was pallidly pretty, if thin, and shy to the point of speechlessness. From Wordnik.com. [Trullion: Alastor 2262]
It played upon the fat features of Joe Bodley -- pallidly upon the faces of his customers. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
Skylights in the ceiling illuminated the room, in which light the fire-gems winked pallidly. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquering Sword of Conan]
The sky was starry over her, still half-veiled as in the day, but pallidly luminous beyond the veil. From Wordnik.com. [The Leper of Saint Giles]
When Cadfael entered, Humilis smiled, though the smile was pallidly blue of lip and cheek, translucent as ice. From Wordnik.com. [An Excellent Mystery]
Their shrill spat ventilates this pallidly perfect room: reality takes over when the expensive lies of the beauty industry break down. From Wordnik.com. [The big picture: models in Charles James gowns, New York, 1948] Reference
Starratt smiled pallidly and the car shot forward. From Wordnik.com. [Broken to the Plow] Reference
And here the representative of St. Peter smiled pallidly. From Wordnik.com. [The Master-Christian] Reference
So did she whirl pallidly when Antony clasped his Egyptian. From Wordnik.com. [Temporal Power] Reference
"Too late," Amos Wentworth sneered pallidly at Smoke's efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Smoke Bellew] Reference
He saw the town-hall clock pallidly illuminated above its tower. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Chesapeake] Reference
The secretary smiled pallidly and took the proffered accommodation. From Wordnik.com. [The Master-Christian] Reference
Far below him lay the pallidly-lit depths of the forsaken thoroughfare. From Wordnik.com. [The Greater Inclination] Reference
In a moment the inky room was pallidly suffused with its trembling half-light. From Wordnik.com. [Phantom Wires A Novel] Reference
She stood there, pallidly uncertain, looking on the conflagration love had wrought. From Wordnik.com. [The Reckoning] Reference
I can see that figure now -- pallidly neat pitiably respectable, incurably forlorn!. From Wordnik.com. [Bartleby] Reference
I can see that figure now -- pallidly neat, pitiably respectable, incurably forlorn!. From Wordnik.com. [The Piazza Tales] Reference
Archie nodded pallidly, and Renshaw nodded, as much as to say that you couldn't deceive him. From Wordnik.com. [Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories] Reference
I passed pallidly twice or thrice, and would have given half my fortune if the whole thing had been over. From Wordnik.com. [Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War] Reference
She had the pallidly dusky skin of a Eurasian, but, by virtue of nature or artifice, her cheeks wore a peachlike bloom. From Wordnik.com. [The Yellow Claw] Reference
Out at the window a florid moon was peering over dark roofs, and in the distance the waters of a river glimmered pallidly. From Wordnik.com. [Maggie, a Girl of the Streets] Reference
It wasn't until the water turned the soil black that the growing green stood pallidly out against the mothering dark earth. From Wordnik.com. [The Prairie Child] Reference
A pallidly glaring and shaking man, leaning against the veranda rail for support, had an oddly familiar scent and appearance to Laddie. From Wordnik.com. [Further Adventures of Lad] Reference
"Please," said the Doctor's boy pallidly, "I made a mistake in the room. From Wordnik.com. [Love Stories] Reference
Deveny smiled, pallidly. From Wordnik.com. ['Drag' Harlan] Reference
A colonnade stands pallidly beyond. From Wordnik.com. [The Five Books of Youth] Reference
"My hair is red!" whispered Billie pallidly. From Wordnik.com. [Three Men and a Maid] Reference
There was a globe light burning, but pallidly. From Wordnik.com. [Web Of The Witch World]
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