357 examples of sallows in sentences

When Goldstein first met this callow, sallow youth, he trembled before him.

A sallow-faced young man, in his shirt-sleeves, was seated at a table littered with newspapers and magazines, engaged in the task of putting new strings on a battered guitar.

Of medium height, sallow complexion, dark hair and dark eyes, his broad shoulders filled the doorway as he entered.

It is very aguish and unhealthy, and the inhabitants appear sickly, with marvellous sallow complexions.

He took a turn along West walk, admired the view, had a cup of chocolate, thanked us for our courtesy, and was off again before eight with his sallow-faced, grimy gentleman in waiting, who looked as if the little sleep he ever had was with his clothes on.

There he was in bodily flesh and blood; thin, sallow, bearded to the eyes, dressed in ragged sailor's clothes.

She looked sallow and hollow-eyed; for she had been travelling hard.

She was a rough, raw-boned woman, with sandy hair and light brows, a sallow, freckled complexion, a nose with wide nostrils, and a large, thick-lipped mouth.

The third person,a minor canon of Saint Paul's, named Thomas Quatremain,was a grave, sallow-complexioned man, with a morose and repulsive physiognomy.

His whole countenance reminded you of nothing so much as of the young heroes of the French Revolution, for whom irregular features and sallow cheeks were transmuted into brilliant and singular beauty.

He was a morose, sallow-looking man, of about forty, with a strong taste for the supernatural, and a stronger taste still for frightening his fellows with it.

His thin, sallow face flushed with his earnestness.

He was silent, his worn, sallow face impassive, but she knew he was listening.

' Her face suddenly turned as sallow as the dead were, when the shroud was already on, and the coffin had become a stale added piece of room-furniture by the bed-side; but in recording that fact, I record also this other: that, accompanying this mortal sallowness, which painfully shewed up her poor freckles, was a steady smile, a little turned-down: a smile of steady, of slightly disdainfulConfidence.

'It is only the poltroon who reckons always upon the worst.' I raised a flush in each of his sallow cheeks at that, and I was glad of it, for it was the first sign of spirit which I had ever observed in him.

He was apparently about forty years of age, with a sunburnt and sallow countenance.

He seemed to be a pointless sort of man, apparently destitute of any keen sense of humour; a spectacled, sallow, sombre man, who would have been an ornament to a first-class undertaker's business.

He was a foreigner, and I moreover easily recognized by his sallow complexion to what country he belonged.

The very sallows by the brook seemed to appeal to him.

He was at least six feet high, with raven hair, and a complexion sallow as the sear leaf.

His clothes began to hang about him, instead of fitting him all too tight; his complexion lost the red colour and became sallow; his eyes had a furtive look in them, so different to the old straightforward glance.

And he looked at Mr. Thomasson, whose fat sallow face was sullenness itself.

I did not find her either puffy or sallow; she is less thin, though, and more happy-looking.

Imagine to yourself a short fat man, of sallow complexion and small eyes, with a sash of white, red, and blue round his waist, a black belt with a sword suspended across his shoulders, and a round hat turned up before, with three feathers of the national colours: "even such a man" is our representative, and exercises a more despotic authority than most Princes in Europe.

" So Mam'selle Marie helped her aunt to rise, and we steadied the boat close under the bank, at a point where the interlacing roots of a couple of sallows made a kind of natural step by means of which they could easily get down.

357 examples of  sallows  in sentences