Pallid in a sentence as an adjective

And your glare becomes pallid and dull, and your mind cloudy.

Text that was once crisp and dark was suddenly lightened to a pallid gray.

>A combination of pallid skin, hoody and laptop is the biggest giveaway.

I can't smell them to this day without immediately associating them with the pallid, sunken skin of dead, elderly white folks.

It's beyond me how so many designers I see today ***** out the same pallid, lifeless sans-serif fonts, and they don't even set their font-stacks properly.

>Reason is always a kind of brute force; those who appeal to the head rather than the heart, however pallid and polite, are necessarily men of violence.

"'I have Asperger's, and so not only have I a pallid response to gore or human pain but I can understand it, visualize it, repeat it in thought, allot it a mental space.

The current publication is but a pallid, embarrassing shadow of a formerly brilliant publication.

Because HN's participants skew sharply male, so much so that the only reasonable interpretation of the pallid, sick-looking cast all your comments have taken on is that men do not agree with you.

These thugs are terminally lacking anything of any kind of value, and it hinders them no more than their pallid saggy jowls, which jiggle and wiggle tirelessly with the effluent of eternal nonsense.

This is not escapism; it is super realism, so gritty and detailed and authentic and goddam convincing that, well, after the segment I found my normal present-day "reality" pallid by comparison.

A sickened, sensitive reference writhing in code that is not code, and whirled blindly past ghastly midnights of rotting defines, corpses of dead memory with sores that were variables, charnel winds that brush the pallid pointers and makes them flicker null.

We were on the track ahead as the nightmare plastic column of foetid black iridescence oozed tightly onward through its fifteen-foot sinus; gathering unholy speed and driving before it a spiral, re-thickening cloud of the pallid abyss-vapour.

3. not interesting, stimulating, or significant; pallid; insipid: an innocuous novel.

There's an interesting later passage about exactly that:"Joel told me that when he first began selling eggs to chefs, he found himself apologizing for their pallid hue in winter; the yolks would lose their rich orange color when the chickens came in off the pasture in November.

Even with high-end TPs’ high-def viewer-screens, consumers perceived something essentially blurred and moist-looking about their phone-faces, a shiny pallid indefiniteness that struck them as not just unflattering but somehow evasive, furtive, untrustworthy, unlikable.

This may be verified by observing the workers in lead, who are of a pallid colour; for in casting lead, the fumes from it fixing on the different members, and daily burning them, destroy the vigour of the blood; water should therefore on no account be conducted in leaden pipes if we are desirous that it should be wholesome.

Pallid definitions

adjective

abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed"

See also: pale

adjective

(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn"

See also: pale sick

adjective

lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness; "a pale rendition of the aria"; "pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender"; "a pallid performance"

See also: pale