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Example Sentences

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"My skin was hot, so inflamed and red. It began to crack and ooze, and the itch was bone deep. It consumed my whole body, and then it began to consume my whole life."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

After a newsworthy mishap, his agent advises him to lie low, which is impossible for him to do; there is no itch he won’t scratch, and no good advice he’ll actually follow.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Since it’s unlikely we’ll ever afford a riverfront property, the dazzling cinematography on “The Madison” scratches that itch.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

The findings, which are related to a sensor in the nerve cells of the skin, might provide clues for treating chronic itch conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

They were dusty from the road, and the dirt made my skin itch.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce