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Meanings of sallowness in English

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Usage of sallowness in English
1
She was white enough, with the sallowness of the sandhill poor white.
The House Behind the Cedars
2
The lustre died out of his eyes, and his pallor became sallowness.
The Inner Shrine
3
Her skin balanced delicately between a brown pallor and a golden sallowness.
Angel Island
4
Next to her was the faint glare of Elsa Speier's silent sallowness.
Pointed Roofs: Pilgrimage, Volume 1
5
The careworn look had gone from his eyes, the sallowness from his complexion.
A Lost Leader
6
Resigned to another day of sallowness, he picked up the black.
The river kings' road
7
In the cheeks no healthy colour, but an extreme sallowness on all the features.
The Unclassed
8
Tetlow's pasty sallowness took on a dark red tinge.
The Grain of Dust: A Novel
9
For her dark sallowness, for her wilful mastery, he had only had a passing fancy.
Maurice Guest
10
But besides her gray sallowness, the lines in her face were strong, and deep, and hard.
Half a Life-Time Ago
11
The sallowness of his complexion was emphasized by his almost jet black hair and dark eyes.
The Pit Prop Syndicate
12
I was struck with the sallowness of their complexions, and the want of polish in their manners.
American Scenes, and Christian Slavery / A Recent Tour of Four T...
13
Though he had served in his youth in India, he had none of the Anglo-Indian's sun-scorched sallowness.
The Little Warrior
14
He had the gauntness, sallowness of complexion, and deliberateness of manner peculiar to the people of New England.
The Frozen Pirate
15
His sallowness was peculiar and ghastly.
The Ape, the Idiot & Other People
16
Her skin had an unhealthy sallowness.
Report for Murder
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