How to Use stretch marks in a Sentence
stretch marks
plural noun-
This hot three-game stretch marks one of the best streaks of his career.
— Ellis L. Williams, cleveland, 28 Sep. 2021 -
There were my stretch marks; there were the folds of fat on my back; there was the bulge of my stomach.
— Seija Rankin, EW.com, 5 May 2020 -
The stretch marks the fourth this year in which the Sox have had starters pitch at least six innings in four straight games.
— Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2019 -
Bright purple stretch marks ran down my milky chest and thighs.
— Irina Groushevaia, Bon Appétit, 19 Feb. 2020 -
That's not to mention the fact that Graham still looks hot as hell, stretch marks and all.
— Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 30 July 2020 -
The process can help fade acne scars, stretch marks, and small wrinkles.
— Shannon M. Bauer, Health, 16 Mar. 2023 -
Rapid weight loss can lead to sagging skin and stretch marks on other parts of the body too, not just the face.
— Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 2 Feb. 2023 -
Her skin is taut, tan, and free of blemishes, stretch marks, and scars.
— Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 5 May 2021 -
In the video, Graham, 32, moves her hands into a heart shape over her stretch marks.
— Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com, 14 Sep. 2020 -
My body with its bald head, stretch marks, and toothpick-thin legs was foreign to me.
— Jessica Stuart, STAT, 6 Nov. 2020 -
Plenty of people who have lost weight come to accept and love their skin and stretch marks.
— Amanda MacMillan, Health, 2 Nov. 2023 -
This light, non-greasy cream will soothe itchy tummies and prevent stretch marks.
— Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 4 Aug. 2022 -
This can reduce the appearance of acne scarring on the face or stretch marks on the body.
— Jessica Ourisman, Allure, 28 Jan. 2022 -
There's no one-size-fits-all solution to cellulite and stretch marks.
— Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 June 2023 -
Fans noticed that the photos, which show off Katie's stomach and much of her chest, are unedited and show off some of the star's stretch marks.
— Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 26 Nov. 2019 -
My arms looked firmer, and even the appearance of the small stretch marks on my décolletage were improved.
— Taylore Glynn, Marie Claire, 17 Feb. 2021 -
Weight seemed to melt off my upper body, revealing for the first time a tuck in my waist, and stretch marks appeared on my hips and thighs.
— S. C. Cornell, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2023 -
This isn't the first time the model has proudly shown off her pregnant body, stretch marks and all, on Instagram.
— Kayleigh Roberts, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Oct. 2019 -
This isn't the model's first time being honest about her stretch marks on the internet.
— Megan Decker, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 May 2018 -
Normal skin has texture to it, from dimples and wrinkles to creases and stretch marks.
— Danielle Blundell, womenshealthmag.com, 6 May 2023 -
On my pouchy midsection is a map of stretch marks, two giant babies’ worth.
— Laura Goode, Glamour, 22 Mar. 2018 -
The name represents rarity and evokes the stripy stretch marks that are a common feature on EDS skin.
— Sarah Lazarus, CNN, 24 Dec. 2022 -
There was my stretch mark, uneven skin tone, powerful hamhock of an arm in all its glory.
— Britney Young, Glamour, 29 June 2018 -
This body oil is infused with cocoa butter, which also helps fade dark spots and stretch marks.
— Larry Stansbury, Essence, 7 May 2024 -
Ashley Graham wants to help inspire women to embrace their new curves — stretch marks and all.
— Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE.com, 14 Nov. 2019 -
The Coolbeam lasers are the best for removing scars, stretch marks, and skin imperfections.
— Chloe Metzger, Marie Claire, 9 Feb. 2018 -
Every body is born with moles and birthmarks and develops wrinkles and stretch marks.
— refinery29.com, 16 Mar. 2018 -
Folks also use it to treat stretch marks, eczema, scars, cuts, and scrapes, according to the Egyptian Magic website.
— Jessica Mattern, Woman's Day, 6 Dec. 2017 -
It can also be smoothed over areas with stretch marks to minimize their appearance.
— Jenny Berg, Vogue, 23 July 2024 -
The woman's body has a large skin tag on the right portion of her torso and stretch marks on her lower abdomen, the medical examiner's office reported.
— Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2024
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