Sentence examples for a pale of from inspiring English sources

After the Cheyenne rode off, he retrieved his scalp, which had fallen from a warrior's belt, put it in a pale of water and took it to a doctor in Omaha in hopes that it might be sewn back on.

AS members of the Russian punk-rock band Pussy Riot appeal their two-year prison sentence for a political protest in Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, a pale of repression is settling over their country.

A woman brings a pale of water back to her makeshift shelter where she has lived for six months.

First, I read Kazuo Ishiguro's A Pale View of the Hills.

Bleaching results from a decline in endosymbiont density and/or photosynthetic pigment content in response to environmental stress, causing a paling of the coral [ 21], and can potentially lead to death of the coral colony.

Freeman's book is a pale reflection of discussions of which he is mostly unaware.

"La colmena," wrote Cela, "is just a slice of life, a pale reflection of daily, bitter, loveable, painful reality.

But it is a pale version of the nirvana of unlimited distribution promised by the visionaries.

Again, I'm not being bitchy, but it's sort of like a pale version of what we do".

Many of them are a pale shadow of what Ebenezer Howard suggested they would be.

Personalizing a cloud-based collection of content is a pale imitation of what physical possession can offer.