black eye
noun
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During her June 2023 concert at The Rooftop at Pier 17 in lower Manhattan, Rexha was hit in the forehead with a phone, splitting her eyebrow and causing a black eye.
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Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
The 🇧🇷 Brazilian gymnast fell off eight feet from her bar and kneed herself, got a black eye, dusted herself off... and has secured her country's first ever medal in the event.
—Chantelle Lee, TIME, 30 July 2024
Indiana State Police are asking for help locating the 14-year-old son of former NFL player Daniel Muir after the boy’s grandmother alleged his father gave him a black eye and split lip.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 30 June 2024
With her otherworldly black eyes, strange fainting spells and family history, Haelewise is a pariah in her superstitious village.
—Heather Walter, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2024
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Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
The 🇧🇷 Brazilian gymnast fell off eight feet from her bar and kneed herself, got a black eye, dusted herself off... and has secured her country's first ever medal in the event.
—Chantelle Lee, TIME, 30 July 2024
Indiana State Police are asking for help locating the 14-year-old son of former NFL player Daniel Muir after the boy’s grandmother alleged his father gave him a black eye and split lip.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 30 June 2024
With her otherworldly black eyes, strange fainting spells and family history, Haelewise is a pariah in her superstitious village.
—Heather Walter, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2024
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“Black eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/black%20eye. Accessed 9 Sep. 2024.
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