itching
Example Sentences
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My body was covered in a handful of enlarged mosquito bites, many of them already open gashes from my relentless itching.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
On this week’s Slate Plus exclusive, Timothée Chalamet enters the pas de deux between an Oscar-nominated actor and a public itching for a villain.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
An “intuitive wellness practitioner” who said she was trained in nutrition, botanical medicine and homeopathy, promised to get to the root cause of my itching.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Jane, 43, who previously had scabies, said the itching "drove her insane" and that the process of getting rid of it was a "nightmare".
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
Mrs. Adler moves closer, like her arms are itching to hold Boo.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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