flushed

Example Sentences

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The move has flushed out speculative positioning and brought prices back to levels seen about two weeks ago—still up 13% in January, the Asia head of macro strategy says.

From The Wall Street Journal

The nearest neighbors had laughed at her, a small girl swamped in a coat running into the wind; so she’d flushed, and woken earlier the next day so nobody would see her.

From Literature

Her face is flushed, her voice hoarse, and tears roll down her wet cheeks.

From Literature

Her cheeks and nose are flushed, like she’s been outside.

From Literature

But just as I step outside, they come racing into the courtyard, their cheeks flushed.

From Literature