white with

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Used to indicate the cause of paleness, e.g., 'white with fear'.

whitewhite + PREPOSITION (as adjective)

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with

Examples (10)

  • He turned white with anger.
  • She went white with fear when she saw the spider.
  • His face was white with shock after hearing the news.
  • The old man's knuckles were white with cold.
  • Her lips were white with exhaustion after the long journey.
  • He stood there, white with rage, unable to speak.
  • The child's face was white with pain as the doctor examined him.
  • Don't be surprised if she turns white with surprise; she wasn't expecting it.
  • After the accident, the victim's skin was white with terror.
  • When the ghost appeared, her face became white with fright.