The sky through the trees above the glen showed ashen and pale.
A scar down his right cheek showed pale against a tan so mild that he must have only recently come to the island.
The country all looked dark grey, but beyond, at the very end of the world, the sea showed pale.
His face showed pale as he turned to stare squarely through the window.
His eyes were languid; his face showed pale by the light from the window.
In the slight light from outdoors, Diane's face showed pale and startled.
The chalk soil of the plateau shows pale in the fields.
It was that of a stoop-shouldered man, whose face showed pale as he approached the entrance to the hotel.
It showed grey and pale, a line of fading light through the wood.
At the far side the lower part of the new keep showed pale and square, obviously unfinished, in the darkness.