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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a pale light" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a light that is soft, weak, or lacking in intensity, often creating a specific mood or atmosphere.
Example: "The room was filled with a pale light, casting gentle shadows on the walls."
Alternatives: "a dim light" or "a soft glow".
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But that is a pale light in a bleak and stormy sky.
The love of wide open landscapes seen in a pale light persisted into the 20th century among some British artists.
Marjorie Hilton, an interior designer with a large Upper East Side clientele, said that certain clients had driven her crazy when they asked for a room to be decorated in robin's egg blue, because "every single fabric house at the D&D Building has a different interpretation of the color; it ranges from a pale light blue to a pale aqua to Tiffany box".
Wills was a dashing youth with "impossibly wavy" hair and blue, almond-shaped eyes that "[burnt] with a pale light".
Walter Kirn of the New York Times suggests that the "grisly scenes of dungeon interrogations and torture sessions" cast other aspects of the novel in a pale light, draining them of their significance and impact.
In several spleen samples collected on and after day 8, white pustule-like spots and a pale light color were evident by gross visual examination.
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One holds a large gray umbrella with a small, pale light attached to its center (this is the only light in the room, and it seems not much brighter than a candle); a second assistant holds a sheet of cardboard next to Avedon's face and the camera, shielding them from the light; the third assistant holds a freshly loaded Rolleiflex, to hand to Avedon when it is needed.
After a while, pale light outside began to make the windows transparent.
I landed in Tokyo this evening — a muggy, pale light hooding the city — and took up residence at the….
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