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freckle

[frek-uhl] / ˈfrɛk əl /


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“The doctor was looking at each freckle with a magnifying glass,” she wrote.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024

I can feel the backs of my knees burn and I can see my otherwise monochrome shoulders freckle if I’m outside for a bit too long.

From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2023

These Polynesian islands — a freckle, invisible on many maps — make up the world's fourth smallest nation, population around 12,000 and a land size of ten square miles.

From Salon • Dec. 3, 2022

To those who encounter this magical bird, not only is a wish granted, but a golden freckle, like a sparkly skin blemish, is also deposited somewhere on their faces.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2022

The tiny freckle upon his cheek moved upward as a smile spread once more.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas