redden
Example Sentences
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Ever wondered why your cheeks redden when all eyes are on you?
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024
From its color, Ellis and his colleagues knew at least some of its stars were mature, because they tend to redden with age.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 30, 2022
This is the guy whose face tends to redden after a stray shot?
From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2021
To redden and blow is to lose one’s grip on reality—the act of yelling is either played for laughs or it’s indicative of some pathological fissure.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 31, 2019
Thomas felt his mouth drop open—felt anger redden his face.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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