whitehead

Example Sentences

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In the winter of 1984, I began to get subsurface lumps on my back without even going through the blackhead or whitehead phase.

From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2018

The patch uses it’s very adhesive hydrocolloid properties to pull the whitehead off your skin.

From Slate • Sep. 20, 2018

And though these cysts are sometimes unassuming—pink but no whitehead, usually not too raised—they are very painful.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2018

The blacksmith throwed his coat an' went to work like a whitehead, an' when twelve o'clock come he had the iron fence done an' a settin' around the miser's grave.

From Dwellers in the Hills by Post, Melville Davisson

We killed a whitehead and a grey eagle, and three grey partridges; we also saw two otters in the river, and several beaver lodges along it.

From Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II by Mackenzie, Alexander