On the back endpaper, someone had written in faint pencil six uneven rows of figures, some of them circled.

(c) This third outline, again in very faint pencil, belongs with the others; a further section was added to it, but not I think after any significant interval.

From this point the text is written in faint pencil.

The price, $24,150, is written on the tag in faint pencil.

He does the working drawings and prepares the final drawing by making a faint pencil drawing on the white watercolor paper.

Four architectural models of shedlike public toilets sit in vitrines; a faint mural-like pencil drawing covers a wall.

This was written in faint pencil, subsequently inked over.

This draft text, dashed down in faint pencil and extremely difficult to make out, is astonishingly close to the final form.

She bent to look at the faint pencil lines with him, her head very close to his own.

Printed across one of the girls' pinafores, in very faint pencil, it says, 'Alice.'