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Meanings of sallow face in English

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Usage of sallow face in English
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He saw the sallow face and thin breasts of the older sister.
Three Soldiers
2
He paused, his sallow face flushed with the enthusiasm of his idea.
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
3
The English clerk of Tesmans remembered that she had a sallow face.
Victory: An Island Tale
4
She had the same pale, sallow face, the same glittering black eyes.
Run to Earth: A Novel
5
Surprise spread on that handsome, sallow face under the heavily powdered wig.
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
6
M. de la Barre's sallow face wrinkled again in a dry laugh.
Heralds of Empire / Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieu...
7
His dark, sallow face seemed to have grown worn and more haggard.
Other Things Being Equal
8
At his entrance she started violently, and her sallow face grew earthy.
The Marquis of Lossie
9
He ceased speaking abruptly, and his sallow face assumed a ghastly look.
The River of Darkness; Or, Under Africa
10
Sergeant Schultz appeared, a line of nervous expectancy upon his sallow face.
Witch-Doctors
11
He made no reply, but his thin hands covered his sallow face.
St. Elmo
12
He looked up and recognised Gasparo Carnesecchi's sallow face and long nose.
Marzio's Crucifix, and Zoroaster
13
Then Eunice's sallow face crimsoned, and her eyes flashed, over the desecration.
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
14
The Colonel's moist, beady eyes swept silently over his client's sallow face.
Openings in the Old Trail
15
His sallow face was red; his thin lips compressed to a white line.
The Freelands
16
Her large dark eyes looked pathetic in her thin sallow face.
An Australian Lassie
This collocation consists of:
Sallow face through the time
Sallow face across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common