reddening

Example Sentences

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He described how there was a reddening of the skin around Noah's forehead as well as "extensive maceration and peeling" of his hands and feet.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Wise, his face visibly reddening, stood up and asked, Can we not talk about me?

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024

In a recent study, researchers from Japan found an efficient and low-resource approach to trigger a reddening reaction in E. gracilis using red light and a bonito fish-based culture medium.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024

Dr. Heinel apologized to her colleagues at U.S.C., her voice cracking and her cheeks reddening.

From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2023

I’m glad for the darkness that hides my reddening cheeks.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu