pall in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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pall in the PONS Dictionary

pall Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to cast a pall over sth
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It wears a shimmering silver mail suit and a cloak that hangs about it like a pall of smoke, and appears to have no fastening.
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Moments later the wreckage struck the ground and a pall of black smoke rose into the air.
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Permanently weighed by a pall of cloud over the earth.
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Just before the coronation, a major conspiracy had been uncovered, which cast a pall over the celebration.
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T was hung around with purple and pall.
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Traditionally, it is common for the pall, as well as the vestments of the clergy to be black.
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However, an arson attack on the day before cast a pall on the re-inauguration.
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According to law, a baronet is entitled to have a pall supported by two men, a principal mourner and four others assisting at his funeral.
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The monks reverently lift the pall from the ark to reveal a jewelled skeleton of a saint.
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His coffin was borne by six admirals as pall-bearers.
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