smudge

Example Sentences

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The workers’ uniforms are smudged with stains earned underneath a car, wrench in hand.

From Los Angeles Times

Expect a lot of smudged mascara as the pair receive a send-off to remember.

From BBC

“Superhero” riffs on those experiences, with the details obscured by what Nelson called “a lot of smudging.”

From Los Angeles Times

One woman walked wordlessly through the neighborhood, wafting a smudge stick of burning sage.

From Los Angeles Times

The stolen balloon rose quickly—too quickly, according to Faucet—and the howls of its lone passenger could no longer be heard, as the balloon shrank to a tiny smudge of rainbow in the sky.

From Literature