flushed

Example Sentences

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Oliver’s neck and cheeks flushed bright as he started to gather the empty mugs.

From Literature

My face flushed, but for once it wasn’t from embarrassment.

From Literature

“Every single day I was on it, all day long,” the Chico, Calif., woman said Thursday, her voice tremulous and her cheeks flushed to the color of her rose maxi dress.

From Los Angeles Times

She had her head thrown back and her face was flushed with excitement.

From Literature

Elevated volume last week feels like weak shareholders have been flushed out and a fresh regime of new investors has emerged.

From Barron's