flushed

Example Sentences

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Her tubercular pale skin and flushed cheeks contributed to her allure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Elevated volume last week feels like weak shareholders have been flushed out and a fresh regime of new investors has emerged.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Instead, the best of James Harden, Ivica Zubac and a finally healthy Kawhi Leonard has been flushed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

Weak hands have largely been flushed, but stronger buyers are not yet stepping in aggressively.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

His face is flushed, his black hair damp and slick.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes