apple-cheeked
adjective
ap·ple-cheeked
ˈa-pəl-ˌchēkt 
: having cheeks the color of red apples
apple-cheeked youngsters
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There are written recollections of the tragedies, like her brother and son, lost at young ages, and snapshots of the bright moments, the black-and-white photos of her apple-cheeked younger days, colorful snaps of more recent holidays.
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Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2023
His partner, Mariah, and their two apple-cheeked boys.
—Lori Nickel, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2023
Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2023
His partner, Mariah, and their two apple-cheeked boys.
—Lori Nickel, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2023
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“Apple-cheeked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apple-cheeked. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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