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
  • Almost immediately, the poreless finish was to my taste: a perfect match, my freckles were still showing, and my natural glow was peeking through beautifully.
    Denise Primbet, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025
  • On a show where couples are breaking up over sexuality, finances, and the pressures of an accelerated timeline, these two ended their little dalliance over Taylor not showing her freckles enough.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There, under dim amber lighting, George laces the food with lip-loosening drugs and waits for the mole to drop a clue.
    Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Lopez expanded the family’s brand to include an entire line of pantry products like mole starters, masa harina, chocolate and heirloom black beans.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Doctors could see white blotches and smears around those dark spaces, indicating lesions.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Overall, the geckos have pale brown bodies with several darker brown bands and lighter white blotches.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • King showed off photos of burn splotches below her lower lip, on her chin, and all over her neck.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Though some mold growth pops out in plain sight, announcing itself through an unappealing array of new colorful splotches, there are myriad less obvious signs that mold spores are present, like musty smells, unfamiliar water stains, and even warped or disfigured materials, like wallpaper or wood.
    Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • However, nasturtiums don’t mind growing in the light shade cast by asparagus plants and asparagus beetles are less likely to visit a patch of asparagus if nasturtiums are growing nearby.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2025
  • In fact, the rough patches have motivated Miles Bridges even more.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2025

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“Birthmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthmark. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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