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Discover LudwigThe phrase "sickly pallor" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a person's unhealthy or pale complexion, often indicating illness or distress. Example: "After weeks of illness, she emerged from her room with a sickly pallor that worried her family."
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"Many people are extremely thin, with some exhibiting a sickly pallor," she said.
Her porcelain skin transforms into sickly pallor; her keen eyes weary.
He's much slimmer, his hair is clipped short and his skin has lost much of its sickly pallor.
Chat threw off its sickly pallor to become the second biggest-selling women's magazine in the UK.
In his vital "hallucination" scene, as Boris grows deranged, Terfel sings with a ghostly lightness, as if his great, golden voice had been reduced to a sickly pallor.
There is a hint of melancholy about him ("My favourite musicians are Kurt Cobain and Nick Drake - both topped themselves," he says) and, of course, there are those sunken eyes and that slightly sickly pallor.
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Each will suffer the murderous wrath of a female demon whose sickly blue-gray pallor and long black tresses give her the aspect of a Butoh dancer gone goth; only Ms. Strickland's fate suggests Mr. Shimizu's talent at raising goose bumps.
Eventually they learned to eat other food and lost their green pallor, but the boy was sickly and died soon after he and his sister were baptised.
It thinks that the recovery, which started in the second quarter of 2013 after a double-dip recession lasting a year and a half, should eventually bring inflation back towards the target.Indeed, the once-sickly euro zone is losing some of its pallor.
It was a pleasant surprise to find that Bergman's extraordinary palette, of flashy clothing and sickly walls, of Gould's swarthiness and Andersson's pallor, came through in the same way though with greater force — as did the confusion and pain that Bergman's extraordinary array of closeups exposes.
A sickly childhood.
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