birthmark

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Recent Examples of birthmark Olympia coaxes that out of her thanks to a security video Matty obtained from the nail salon where Katya works, showing a woman with the same birthmark on her hand as Caruso’s speaking to a clearly distressed Katya. Noel Murray, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024 Aysha ends up getting three votes, all of them spelling her name wrong, and one inside the drawing of what is supposed to be Asia the continent but looks more like a birthmark on a witch’s backside, and she’s sent packing. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2024 The film tells the story of a successful textile merchant who can’t find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024 Williams has short, black hair, a birthmark on his throat and skin pigmentation on his hands and legs, police said in their incident report. Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for birthmark
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Noun
  • Small freckles or slightly larger spots are the result of sun exposure.
    Deanna Pai, Glamour, 19 Feb. 2025
  • With her startling blue eyes and dusting of freckles, Saoirse Ronan is instantly recognizable.
    Morgan Fargo, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Another key witness in the trial — Daniel Solis, the former alderman and FBI mole — didn’t fare nearly as well, Nessner said.
    Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Anderson also made a big batch of mole and avoided passing out from chile fumes, then moved on to homemade masa and a Georgian walnut spread.
    Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Coronal holes may superficially appear to be similar to sunspots, as both appear as dark blotches on our star.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Both have gray-brown bodies with a smattering of lighter cream and darker brown blotches.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The wooden floor of the home studio her husband built, still bears scars of her work — a rainbow of splotches, puddles and dribbles of misplaced paint.
    Tim Botos, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
  • With that in mind, Onya and Arrietty go outside while Lexi’s tarp is drying and use it to spray-paint their outfits on, resulting in a giant brown splotch that Lexi then sees and goes ballistic over.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins (R-ME), before an apparent breakdown in talks, mirrored Murray’s position that another short-term funding patch would give them the time needed to reach a full-year budget agreement.
    Ramsey Touchberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Feb. 2025
  • This comes during a rough patch for the broader market.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Birthmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthmark. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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