How to Use white in a Sentence

white

1 of 3 adjective

• He turned white when he heard the news.
• He had a long, white beard.
• Her lips were white with fear.
• He came from a white middle-class background.
• He was wearing white sneakers.
• His mother is Hispanic and his father is white.
• These come in shades of pink, blue and white.
  — Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Oct. 2025
• White schools are white schools, even on the rez.
  — Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
• Rich old white man Owns the world.
  — Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
• George's crisp navy suit was paired with a white striped tie.
  — Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
• Jil Sander’s white slit skirt with pink knit.
  — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
• White kids do have all the labels.
  — Laurie Stern, NPR, 26 Apr. 2026
• Step aside for all white people.
  — Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
• Style with red or white jelly flats.
  — Claire Peltier, ABC News, 8 June 2026
• Apply a milky white base with soft pink tips.
  — Andrea Carbajal, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
• Stites was white and Reed is Black.
  — CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
• The fading of the red, white, and blue.
  — Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
• Just a cloud of white girls just walking around.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
• Over time, the egg white becomes more acidic.
  — Merve Ceylan, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
• Stites was white, and Reed is Black.
  — Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 24 Mar. 2026
• Half of her cosigners were black and none were white.
  — Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
• Pure black or white floors show every speck of dust.
  — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 6 Jan. 2026
• Rhys said to her, flashing a white grin like a scythe.
  — Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
• There are those with white sand, black sand, red sand, and even green sand.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
• Don't throw out those white or ivory dining chairs just yet.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
• And then there's the red-and-white gingham skirt.
  — Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
• The men in the red, white and blue uniforms are first class.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
• In a sea of white and beige, stoneware shouldn’t be boring.
  — Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
• The bronze had blackened and grown florid with green and white spots.
  — Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
• Gone are the days of tech bros in turtlenecks and plain white shirts.
  — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 11 May 2026

white

2 of 3 noun

• The cake recipe calls for four egg whites.
• Just like the whites did to us.
  — Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
• Again, no harsh whites around here!
  — Amanda Le, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
• And there was quite a bit of white as well.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 28 June 2026
• Use the egg whites to make the creamy sauce, and spoon over toast.
  — Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
• The trick is choosing the right white.
  — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 28 May 2026
• Cook eggs until yolks and whites are firm.
  — Lindsey Desoto, Health, 25 Aug. 2025
• Season the whites with kosher salt.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2026
• Fold in four egg whites beaten.
  — Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
• Though most people can eat eggs or egg whites.
  — Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 3 Nov. 2025
• Whites look whiter and colors won't fade.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
• Do the stealth-wealth take on winter whites.
  — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 22 Dec. 2025
• Note that the whites should be fully cooked.
  — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
• Nets and hooks kill more than 20 great whites a year.
  — Michael H Gavshon, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
• Fold in egg whites gently to keep this cake light as air.
  — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
• There seems to be a hint of white on her lower lash line as well.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 22 Sep. 2023
• Gomez chose the almond shade to keep with the theme of bridal whites.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2025
• Tennis may have its crisp whites but golf is beloved for its plaid prints.
  — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
• Think creamy whites, ivory, beige, tan, oatmeal tones, and soft browns.
  — Erica Puisis, The Spruce, 31 Jan. 2026
• In a clean bowl with clean whisks, beat egg whites on high speed until foamy.
  — Sarah Carey, Martha Stewart, 22 Feb. 2026
• Sub a spiced or dark rum for the white to get more depth and caramely notes.
  — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
• Along with the whites of the eyes, there were tiny red veins on the side of the left eye.
  — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
• The couple also matched in white for their big day.
  — Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
• In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until frothy.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2026
• In both cases, whites are very close to perfect.
  — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
• Crack eggs on top and bake just until the whites wobble.
  — Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
• Sailors in dress whites stood at attention like dolls.
  — Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
• Proline is in egg whites, fish and mushrooms.
  — Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
• Zendaya is still stepping away from bridal white.
  — Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 31 Mar. 2026
• Spoon the mixture back into the egg whites, and serve.
  — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 8 May 2026

white

3 of 3 verb

• Choose from flounder, perch or whiting on a bun with tartar sauce.
  — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
• The blossoms then mature to white with pink picotee on the tips.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 18 May 2026
• Why should white always be the default color when colors can lift mood and make a person feel great?
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 11 Aug. 2023
• The higher the cars crept, the thicker the fog became, whiting out the landscape.
  — Jo Rodgers, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2023
• Lilacs are an icon of spring, blooming in shades from deep purple to pale lavender to white all over the Chicago area.
  — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
• Plus, the enormous baby has a healthy appetite, feasting on 25 fish—sand whiting, rainbow trout and salmon—each day.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2024
• Some selections remain a single color, while others open purple, rose, or pink and fade to white the next day, giving you two colors on one plant.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 7 July 2026
• The waters here abound with tuna, pompano, catfish, flounder, and whiting, and many local restaurants serve the freshest seafood.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2023
• Wash whites separately to avoid yellowing, and wash darks separately to avoid dye transfer.
  — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 5 July 2026
• Wash whites separately to avoid yellowing, and wash darks separately to avoid dye transfer.
  — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
• Wash whites separately to avoid yellowing, and wash darks separately to avoid dye transfer.
  — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026
• Among the standard offerings at Just Fish are whole belly clams, fresh clam strips, porgies, whiting fish and catfish.
  — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2026
• The goal wasn’t integration for the sake of integration, or to prove anything to white America.
  — Geoff Bennett, The Atlantic, 13 Apr. 2026
• He was eventually entrusted with drawing panel rules and word balloons, filling in shadows and whiting out inkers’ mistakes.
  — Andy Webster, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
• In fact, when trying to look at things within ~20 ft (6 m) in front of you, the IR light might just be a tad too much at times, simply whiting out the image.
  — New Atlas, 25 Jan. 2026
• With snowy skies and snow covering the ground, the surroundings may appear entirely white with no visible horizon, leading to 'white out' visibility.
  — Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2022
• That probably hasn’t got a lot to do with the shirt design, which, despite being a mirror image of the home shirt — red with white patterns on the sleeves, as opposed to white with red patterns on the sleeves — somehow feels much more plain.
  — Nick Miller, New York Times, 10 June 2026
• Azalea Encore Autumn Bliss displays its 3-4 inch semi-double flowers whose outer petals are soft pink to white and edged in pink, while its inner petals are pink as well.
  — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
• All the Colors of the Rainbow The eyes of the house experts were further challenged for the 4,700 diamonds used for a gradient that went from honeyed orange to white on one of the collar necklaces in the Fortune theme, which evoked the reward after a trial.
  — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019