areola
Example Sentences
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A Facebook spokesperson said the site allowed images of post-mastectomy areola tattoos on a page or profile but not within advertising.
From BBC
"The script called for him to touch my breast. I was surprised that he circled my areola. We had not discussed the scene prior to filming."
From Fox News
“He doesn’t grab it, he actually outlines my areola with his finger,” she said.
From Fox News
But to specify the areola as the event horizon - as the Rubicon that must not be crossed - seems like an indecency all its own.
From Washington Times
He uses techniques he picked up years ago while helping breast cancer survivors who wanted tattoos of areolas — the darkened area around nipples — after having mastectomies.
From New York Times
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