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Meanings of whiteness in English
Portuguese
branquicidade Socially constructed identity and ethnoracial category of white people.
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Usage of whiteness in English
1
Under this system, proximity to whiteness could increase your chances for freedom.
2
The whiteness of marble creates an ethereal, cloud-like quality: hence the title.
3
Their shapes, small in the distance, showed black against the universal whiteness.
4
She looked up in his face in fear at its ghastly whiteness.
5
The distant flat shrank in uniform whiteness and low-hanging uniformity of cloud.
6
In the midst of it stood Mrs. Mitchell, one mass of whiteness.
7
His black outline looked unusually powerful in the silvery whiteness surrounding it.
8
It made the prospect depressing, everything enveloped in a universal, dense whiteness.
9
The fear in his face, the whiteness of hers, were plainly visible.
10
On all sides the college buildings gloomed in dusky whiteness of architecture.
11
Hedges and bushes made slight spots on the whiteness of the ground.
12
He saw them as faint, milky globes of whiteness in the dusk.
13
The covering had been neatly turned back and the snowy whiteness opened.
14
She saw her father and Susan dressed in the patience of whiteness.
15
This whiteness was sharply defined against the healthy tint of the body.
16
She unwound them and they dripped from her hand in milky whiteness.
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Translations for whiteness
Spanish
Whiteness through the time
Whiteness across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common