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Meanings of grown paler in English

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Usage of grown paler in English
1
But at his words she had grown paler than she was before.
I Will Repay
2
Give me your hand, dear child; you have grown paler but more womanly.
The Emperor — Volume 10
3
Roma had grown paler and paler as she read this letter.
The Eternal City
4
She had grown paler during this speech, and I then said:
Cæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century
5
She had grown paler even than before, but her eyes were all alive.
The History of David Grieve
6
During the last few seconds, however, she had grown paler.
An Amiable Charlatan
7
Ward was on his feet, his pale face grown paler.
The Substitute Prisoner
8
She, too, had grown paler than was her habit.
The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and might...
9
He was calm as usual, although his face had grown paler, and his eyes seemed larger.
Mother
10
His sallow skin seemed to have grown paler.
Blood harvest
11
Was it fancy, or had she grown paler and thinner since I had last seen her?
Blindfolded
12
The pale face had grown paler, and the expression of the painful eye had become less intelligent.
The Little Savage
13
He could not have grown paler if a verdict of death had suddenly been presented to him.
The Idiot
14
Elizabeth Cornish had grown paler than before.
Black Jack
15
Dora's face had grown paler, but she neither exclaimed nor fainted, and answered him promptly and firmly.
Three People
16
Her father had grown paler, too.
Iron lace
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Grown paler across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common