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"Blanch" in a Sentence (14 examples)
Yet hist! faint eerie tones are sometimes heard — which blanch the cheek and palsy all the limbs — like to the moaning of departed souls!
His cheek blanched with fear.
The rose blanches in the sun.
Nurse Cramer's face blanched and she turned to Dunbar desperately for aid.
"Where is the target?" "Bearing zero-four-five, Comrade. Bearing is constant," the michman replied, "closing rapidly." Tupolev blanched. "Left full rudder, all ahead flank!"
to blanch linen
Age has blanched his hair.
to blanch almonds
c. 1680, John Tillotson, The indispensable necessity of the knowledge of the Holy Scripture Blanch over the blackest and most absurd things.
Ifs and ands to qualify words of treason; whereby every man might express his malice, and blanch his danger.
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I suppose you will not blanch Paris in your way.
to blanch a deer
Books will speak plain, when counsellors blanch.
That daughter there of Spain, the Lady Blanch, / Is near to England: look upon the years / Of Lewis the Dauphin and the lovely maid. / If lusty love should go in quest of beauty, / Where should he find it fairer than in Blanch?
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