birthmark

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Recent Examples of birthmark Shy, introverted and hiding a genetic facial birthmark, Wei is shunned by her social butterfly cousin Angela (Jess Hong) and her glamorous friends. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 8 Oct. 2024 This foundation is formulated to effectively cover imperfections, including scars, varicose veins, birthmarks, tattoos, and uneven skin tone. Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024 Benny Blanco is a big fan of Selena Gomez's birthmark. Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2024 Corgan perhaps most prominently displayed his port wine birthmark on the cover of his 2005 solo debut, TheFutureEmbrace, which features a photo of him framing his face with his hands. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for birthmark 
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Noun
  • The missing woman is described as 5 feet 10 inches and about 140 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes, a knife tattoo on her forearm and freckles on her face, according to a Los Angeles Police Department news release.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
  • The base green color never changes, but Hannon added subtle details like freckles and eyebrow transfers.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • His unprecedented run as an FBI mole got him an unprecedented deferred prosecution deal that will leave him without a criminal conviction and continuing to draw a pension.
    Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Like a fine mole, magical realism requires incredible complexity to yield something that is then perceived as quite simple.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The horse chestnut leaf blotch pathogen overwinters as fruiting bodies in leaves infected during the previous season.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2024
  • This fungal disease appears as gray blotches on the bark, eventually developing into sunken cankers.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Advertisement Officials lowered their recommendation for drinking water fluoride levels in 2015 to address a tooth condition called fluorosis, which can cause splotches on teeth and was becoming more common in U.S. kids.
    Jonathan J. Cooper, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Officials lowered their recommendation for drinking water fluoride levels in 2015 to address a tooth condition called fluorosis, that can cause splotches on teeth and was becoming more common in U.S. kids.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Use spot weed control techniques for small patches of weeds also making good growth.
    Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Available in three colors and five sizes with over 75 patches to choose from, the possibilities are basically limitless.
    Quincy Bulin, Parents, 29 Nov. 2024

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“Birthmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthmark. Accessed 14 Dec. 2024.

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