It looks like someone took all the color out of the fingers, or blanched them.
The beverage has shifted from a rich, locally-produced staple to a blanched, sanitized drink.
The fact that many readers may have blanched at my unqualified appraisal above is central to understanding his predicament.
This very black comedy by the Coen brothers is set in the pale-white light of a rather blanched Washington, D.
Even the comedian and social satirist Chris Lilley, of Angry Boys fame, might have blanched at repeating some of her views.
Still, some journalists with no ties to Fox blanched at the controversy.
He blanched when Lewis paid a 40% premium for Fleet, yet stayed onboard and was gratified that the merger worked out so well.
But when she stumbled out two days later, Lewis had the blanched face and limp carriage of a person who had been grievously violated.
But there is also something worshipful about these blanched, wavering fingers.
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Olam supplied plants in Kerala, where its cashews initially were de-shelled and blanched then exported to companies in Europe and the U.S. that did the roasting.
Leftist critics of President Bush's "aggressive" policy towards North Korea blanched when he had the temerity to declare that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il operated concentration camps.
Solomon quotes the blind writer Deborah Kent, who was dismayed to find that her own mother and her husband blanched at the idea of her giving birth to a blind kid.
But there was a moment last week when nine lawyers, the Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court, brightened rather than blanched American democracy, asking us to look beyond the merely dimpled.
Costumed for most of the play in widow's black, her body taut, almost wired, hands stretched, her face blanched with sorrow, she lives every moment of this tragedy with an intensity rarely encountered in the theatre.
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The vegetable's most classic employment is in the cold French salad celerie remoulade, in which the root is peeled, grated, "cooked" in lemon juice (or blanched briefly in acidulated water) to lose a bit of its rawness, then dressed with a mustardy mayonnaise.
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