flush
Example Sentences
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Bucknor’s difficult week continued on Wednesday when he left a game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers after a foul ball hit him flush in the face mask.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Though gas-tax holidays resulted in some savings for drivers, the impact only went so far — and state tax coffers are not as flush as they were several years ago, he added.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
It helped me replace a toilet tank flush valve a couple of weeks ago, for instance.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
The league is flush with strong pass rushers who come through the middle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Boaz started spinning again, and she could see a flush rise up his neck, even if he didn’t admit that was not what he had been about to discuss.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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