itching
Example Sentences
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It is a rare cancer, and people should look out for a lump in the area, itching and even bleeding.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
On this week’s Slate Plus exclusive, Timothée Chalamet enters the pas de deux between an Oscar-nominated actor and a public itching for a villain.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
An “intuitive wellness practitioner” who said she was trained in nutrition, botanical medicine and homeopathy, promised to get to the root cause of my itching.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
There are things you can only do in a book, though, and I’m itching to get back to that.
From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026
But hot is hot, and the layers of my brother’s clothes were wet with sweat and itching me like fleas.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.