redden

Example Sentences

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Then his face reddened, and tears fell as he walked off court.

From Washington Post

In another brief clip, though it’s not clear what is being discussed, audiences get a glimpse of Kilmer tearing up while his face reddens.

From Fox News

The white in Chris Paul’s big, brown eyes had reddened, tears resting in the corners.

From Los Angeles Times

The most time-honored beauty tips involve some degree of pain: Bite your lips until they redden, or scrub them with a toothbrush, or pinch your fingertips or cheeks.

From New York Times

“Little things. He made sure I wore a hat so I wouldn’t get sunburned,” she said, touching her reddening face and walking to the car for the hat she’d forgotten.

From Los Angeles Times