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Example Sentences

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A wispy cloud of short white hair frames her angular face, her fair skin still smooth and tight except for the lines indenting the margins of her smile.

From Salon

The revelation comes after indents from the mask were visible on the president’s face as he departed the White House.

From Seattle Times

The leathery green pod bulging with indented oval beans may be delicious, great for the soil and a cherished Roman springtime snack, Mr. Urso said, but the issue was one of life or death.

From New York Times

Most Japanese schoolchildren know the kappa as a trickster who looks like a cross between a frog and a turtle with an indented head.

From New York Times

"If your fingers leave little indents, your cake isn't done baking," they write.

From Salon