Which preposition to use with paler

than Occurrences 66%

Gifford glanced at his companion and noticed that her face had gone a shade paler than before the interruption.

in Occurrences 6%

In September and October this kind of fly is found with an olive body, and it becomes darker in October and paler in November.

under Occurrences 3%

This was the favourite expedient of Richelieu, who always saw the pale cheek of Louis become yet paler under the threat; and on the present occasion it was even more successful than usual.

at Occurrences 2%

Shall I kick him out, or will you attend to the matter?" Pelletan had grown paler at every word until he was fairly livid.

to Occurrences 2%

And so the candle guttered down one side till but little tallow was left above the pin; for though the flame grew pale and paler to the view in the growing morning light, yet it burnt freely all the time.

of Occurrences 1%

Together we pulled the unfortunate fellow from under the table, and as we looked at his dripping head we exchanged glances, and I do not know which was the paler of the two.

on Occurrences 1%

The countenances became thoughtful, and the redness of anger grew paler on their cheeks.

for Occurrences 1%

He is still as pale as the dead, and looks all the paler for the burning darkness of his eyes.

before Occurrences 1%

There were light clouds crossing the heaven very swiftly, and between them patches of clear sky where the stars were growing paler before the dawn.

towards Occurrences 1%

It is also generally most vivid in the evening, gradually becoming paler towards morning.

from Occurrences 1%

Dom Adrian was just as he remembered him, perhaps a shade paler from the fierce attention of the last three days, but he had the same serene, confident air; his eyes were bright and luminous, and his voice (for he was speaking at this moment) perfectly natural and controlled.

Which preposition to use with  paler