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Discover LudwigThe phrase "pall of" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to describe a feeling of gloom or heaviness that hangs over a situation or atmosphere. Example: "A pall of sadness fell over the room after the announcement of the tragic news."
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The pall of lost prosperity hangs heavily.
The pall of the recession is suffocating.
Even through the nights, the pall of heat never broke.
A pall of dogmatism will settle over the right.
It's the pall of Mr. Lewis's expansionism that lingers.
Inside the Cottage, a pall of smoke welcomes drinkers.
A pall of tear gas hangs over Tahrir Square.
A pall of dust and smoke was rising.
The house is wrapped in a pall of gloom.
Many journalists have lived under a pall of apprehension.
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All the students just walked through the pall of the hallways, nodding to each other balefully.
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