All 5 Uses
sallow
in
The Sun Also Rises
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- Cohn's face was sallow.†
Book 2.13
- He was reserved and formal, and his face was still taut and sallow, but he cheered up finally.†
Book 2.13
- His face had the sallow, yellow look it got when he was insulted, but somehow he seemed to be enjoying it.†
Book 2.16
- He stood waiting, his face sallow, his hands fairly low, proudly and firmly waiting for the assault, ready to do battle for his lady love.†
Book 2.16
- His face was sallow under the light.
Book 2.17 *sallow = an unhealthy pale of yellowish complexion
Definitions:
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(1)
(sallow as in: a sallow complexion) an unhealthy pale of yellowish complexion; or to cause such a complexion
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)