WHITEN


Meaning of WHITEN in English

verb

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Already frost was whitening every wrinkle of her sleeve.

He wore a white dhoti and his body was whitened with ash.

I looked at Jack and saw him whiten .

It whitened the terrace beyond with a clear, unbroken glare.

Jack's knuckles whitened on his glass.

Makeup began to whiten his lapels like droppings on a statue.

Outside, a light snow had begun to fall, whitening the streets with downy flakes.

Palomar students periodically hike to the top of the peak to whiten the letter.

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