"pale" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was a warm night, the windows were open and a big pale moth fluttered about the candelabra at the table's center.
- Everyone was looking at him curiously, all their white shirts like pale moths in the dark fern-forest shadiness of the classroom.
- Blue butterflies twirled in front of his face, pale moths flew out.
- The anger she had felt before was a pale moth of a feeling compared with the new anger that came now.
- In the summer dusk the pale hatched moths float out over the riverside.
- Dozens of big pale moths whirred incessantly against it.
- A pale purple moth danced across the swamp.
- She went slowly down the lane, a pale moth of a girl, hardly knowing whether she wanted to see a letter or not.
- With an instant change of direction it swooped on a pale moth, captured it and flew off, lost against the darkness of the trees.
- But in some areas the pale moths returned to prominence before the lichens that Dr. Kettlewell argued were their camouflage.
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