black eye
noun
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The playoff series got off to a physical start on Sunday, when Clark suffered a black eye at the hands of Sun guard DiJonai Carrington.
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Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Eight of the nine actors sport racoon black eye makeup smudging.
—Christopher Smith, Orange County Register, 23 July 2024
The sanctions are yet another black eye for Boeing, which has struggled to recover from a seemingly endless onslaught of troubling headlines.
—Lori Aratani, Washington Post, 27 June 2024
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.
—Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
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Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Eight of the nine actors sport racoon black eye makeup smudging.
—Christopher Smith, Orange County Register, 23 July 2024
The sanctions are yet another black eye for Boeing, which has struggled to recover from a seemingly endless onslaught of troubling headlines.
—Lori Aratani, Washington Post, 27 June 2024
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.
—Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
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“Black eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/black%20eye. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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