panicked
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Meanwhile Margot Robbie, playing Queen Elizabeth, is basically doing papier-mâché and scrolling through Into the Gloss, trying to figure out how to heal her face, pinpricked from smallpox.
From Slate • Dec. 28, 2018
When Mr Rowley became ill, he was sweating profusely, dribbling and his eyes were "red, pinpricked", Mr Hobson said.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2018
The call, from a friend whose parents had taken him in for a spell, sent the pent up emotion bursting from him like a pinpricked water balloon.
From Washington Times • Jan. 26, 2018
It is a thin black grid atop a rich blue watercolor wash, each square pinpricked in white gouache.
From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2017
Now she could see quite easily, for the moon was only one night shy of full, and the sky was crisp and clear, an expanse of black velvet pinpricked by stars.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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