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What does ashen-faced mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word ashen-faced? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Having a pallor (pale face) due to fear or similar emotion
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He was ashen-faced but impassive as the verdicts were brought in.
The photos are thought to be the same ones which left members of Congress ashen-faced when showed in a closed-door session last summer.
A couple of ashen-faced colleagues are recovering after making that mistake on a ride from the airport.
People on the morning train looked moodier and more ashen-faced than usual.
Just then, the door flew open and Mara, ashen-faced and tottering came out, closely followed by a radiant Rakael.
At this, Sarah gasped and sank back ashen-faced in her chair.

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