black eyes

plural of black eye

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for black eyes
Noun
  • Joseph sustained bite wounds to his leg and abrasions to his head, likely from falling onto the sidewalk during the attack, according to authorities.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Gonzalez said the horse was treated for abrasions to the skull and other injuries, per the outlet.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • No discredit to Gene Sarazen, but that was a completely different era.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • At best, the discredit caused by this type of case only amplifies a disbelief that was present at the outset and is reactivated or reinforced on this occasion.
    David Chauvet, JSTOR Daily, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Black eyes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20eyes. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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