blemished
Example Sentences
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That record is blemished by his removal from an assignment based on his Francis-like tendencies, which may have had a hand in his failure to rise above the lowest of the U.S.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
We’ve developed creative ways to mitigate waste, finding secondary uses for produce that’s past its prime—whether bent, broken, bruised, blemished, or overly ripe.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024
The two hour and 15 minute show, blemished only by some occasionally muddy sound, touched on mortality a number of times.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024
OK, the jewel does need some cleaning up, but it’s not that blemished.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2023
Stared up at the full moon's blemished face.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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