reddening

Example Sentences

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It isn’t blood reddening Kelson’s skin, but iodine.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

Officers said they have identified a person of interest who is believed to be mixed race, aged in their 20s to 30s and had brown eyes which showed signs of reddening.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2025

Interestingly, the researchers found that strong red-light irradiation at 605-660 nm triggered a reddening reaction in E. gracilis when cultured in bonito stock.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024

Saban said, clicking his teeth and looking away with reddening eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2024

At the same time there was despair in his eyes, for the risen sun was reddening even Mrs. Harker’s pale face.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker