dimple
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He has the same nose and the same dimple that Robert and Noah share.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Mary noticed a breast dimple in early 2023.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
"That is a pimple on a dimple on an ant's left cheek compared to what we need in the world," Banga said.
From Reuters ● Sep. 26, 2023
Chances are, the photos will show the waves in his dark hair and the dimple that emerges when he smiles.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
I tried to force a dimple, to see if that would finally win him over.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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Was Mr Belding your dimples karaoke birthday buddy?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The hair got less curly, the dimples less squishy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Lorna described Chelsea's "big smile and dimples" and her "infectious laugh"
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Being a refugee is as central to the character as the cheek dimples and the broad chest.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2025
“Because you get dimples in your cheeks. How do you do that?”
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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With a dimpled smile and a halo of salt-and-pepper curls, she looks like the type of person you want to talk to when your life is a mess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Mr. Close, soft-spoken and warm with a dimpled smile, was raised in Collyweston, with family roots that go back 400 years here.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2024
The atoms in the sheet are made of repeating units consisting of two tungsten atoms to every carbon atom, which are arranged metaphorically like the dimpled surface of an egg carton.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
A missing or dimpled primer at the bottom of the cartridge is another trait of dummy rounds.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
There was Aunty Uju, dimpled with exuberance, her face aglow, her mind busy with plans as her belly curved outwards.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Unlike many other breast cancers, she said symptoms could include itching, tingling, pulling sensations, dimpling or changes to the skin rather than a distinct lump.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
When he looked under a microscope, he saw small suckers dimpling the rock.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2022
After setting the bread in your pan and dimpling your dough, drizzle the infused olive oil on top before baking.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2021
In the bowels of the jet, technicians have to remove multiple specialty fasteners on both sides of the inner fuselage skin, then install newly produced “shims” that fill out gaps and remove the structural dimpling.
From Reuters ● Feb. 25, 2021
Archer blinked at her, and the corners of his mouth turned upward, dimpling the skin of his cheek.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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