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birthmark

[burth-mahrk] / ˈbɜrθˌmɑrk /


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And while one hesitates to say “in spite of,” Ms. Naud has cultivated a healthy career in genre films with a very prominent nevus, or birthmark, under her right eye.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

He has the tender, shining eyes of an ingenue while Del Campo, who has a striking birthmark on her cheek, is a femme fatale able to hold her own against Wolff’s selfish, useless playboy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

"He is of slim build, around 5ft 6in tall and had short grey hair, with a birthmark on the right side of his mouth."

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2023

In my shower in California, I scrub the soap against a rough white cotton washcloth and move the towel across every limb, every birthmark, every scar.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2023

“The bet was over whether she had a birthmark on her chin. Do you remember it?”

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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