pimply

Example Sentences

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At that point, the interviewee looks defenseless, like the pimply, husky nerd in thick glasses forced to play dodgeball in the school gym and take it, repeatedly, in the head.

From Washington Post

She could not understand why pimply fifteen-year-old boys could get up and address the congregation, while mature women were forbidden to speak at all.

From The New Yorker

The tomes he’s collected since his first purchase — Herb Ritts’ “Notorious” from the Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane, Australia, as a “pimply 16-year-old looking for art” — “have become like best friends,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

You lob a question at her or, like I did, say, "I was a pimply girl in Buffalo and you were the coolest woman on the planet."

From Los Angeles Times

Speaking of which, when the I visit the Golden Arches, I want to look a pimply teenager in the eye as I order my quarter pounder with cheese — the food tastes better.

From Washington Post