pimples

Example Sentences

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My face was also dotted with bright, red bites that accompanied my pubescent pimples.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Just as Sagimet’s denifanstat blocks fat accumulation in the liver, it blocks the fatty acids that cause hair follicles to become pimples.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

No matter the treatment, the outcome was always the same: temporary improvement, only for the pimples to return with a vengeance.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2025

Symptoms of the virus include “rash or unusual sores that look like pimples or blisters on the face, body and genitals,” as well as “fever, chills, headache, muscle aches or swelling of lymph nodes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024

A chill ran along Ophie’s arms, skittering down her skin and leaving goose pimples in its wake.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland