freckle

Example Sentences

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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

Paris Tippett, 26, from Reading said she noticed a new freckle on her leg after prolonged sunbed use and was subsequently diagnosed with stage two melanoma.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2022

Jonah glanced down and caught a glimpse of his arm: pale skin, light brown hairs, an occasional freckle.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix