birthmark

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Recent Examples of birthmark 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 Shy, introverted and hiding a genetic facial birthmark, Wei is shunned by her social butterfly cousin Angela (Jess Hong) and her glamorous friends. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for birthmark 
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Noun
  • Margot’s face is distinguished by a crescent of freckles across her upper cheeks and nose that would be too precious without the imposing eyebrows.
    Liam Sherwin-Murray, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
  • All eyes have been on the creator of these glitter freckles, Fazit, and now, the brand has launched a winter-ready version called Snowflake Speckles.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Zoom in: Grumpy Pie king Alejandro Roman is topping his impossibly airy Detroit squares with black and red moles from Manchamanteles' chef Geno Bahena and pairing them with Marz brews of Abuelita Stout and Chela Negra dark lager.
    Monica Eng, Axios, 10 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
  • 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
  • Dark splotches that occur in the middle of plant leaves and primarily affect the plant’s lower leaves may indicate that the plant has root rot.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cultural burning on a Juncus patches is usually for weavers.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Eddie Murphy, who once rescued Saturday Night Live during a rough patch in the 1980s, rescued a sketch in the show’s 50th anniversary special with a note-perfect imitation of Tracy Morgan.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2025

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“Birthmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthmark. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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