black eyes

plural of black eye

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for black eyes
Noun
  • The trademarking of Trump To their discredit, according to voting records, Senate Democrats Kristen Arrington, Tracie Davis, Barbara Sharief and Shevrin Jones initially voted for the bill in committees.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
  • No discredit to the movie, obviously.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The neoprene construction is soft to the touch, but cushioned enough to protect glasses from scratches and bumps.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
  • Schwarber and Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams were late scratches; Schwarber with low back tightness and Abrams with left side tightness.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • The sharp microscopic pieces in DE cause abrasions in the soft bodies of chiggers and break down their protective exoskeleton.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
  • The man also had abrasions to the left side of his body, police said.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Minor scrapes and blisters happen too often while traveling, and the ship's medical center is notoriously expensive for the little stuff that a bandage would fix.
    Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026
  • The Dirty Beaches founder’s own saxophone and trumpet lead the players’ cut-and-pasted recordings down dark alleys of decay and introspection, backdropped by percussive bangs and scrapes that suggest the construction of some great, mysterious superstructure.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • And there's going to be some bumps in the road, for sure.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • At this distal end, which forms your elbow joint with your radius and ulna, are two bony bumps, called epicondyles.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
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“Black eyes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20eyes. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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