cheeked
having cheeks of the kind indicated (used in combination): rosy-cheeked youngsters.
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How to use cheeked in a sentence
On July 4, this sweet, rosy-cheeked child saw people at a family parade gunned down directly in front of her.
We allowed TV fathers to be emotional and stopped depicting mothers as rosy-cheeked June Cleavers who have time to make their family waffles every morning and maintain a perm.
The Hidden Truth About Parenting Isn't That It's Really Hard | Lucy Huber | February 17, 2022 | TimeRosy-cheeked Vikings present a newly sparkling Oslo on a platter for the SAS Scandinavian Airlines System.
In a gray, empty Paris, this corner shop’s colorful posters transport you wherever you want to go | Lily Radziemski | February 19, 2021 | Washington PostThe pale, baby-faced, red-cheeked rapper is furiously puffing away at a hastily-made blunt crammed with low-grade weed.
The Cult of Yung Lean: ‘I’m Building An Anarchistic Society From the Ground Up’ | Marlow Stern | January 4, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTGuy Pelly is everything a pink-cheeked party promoting friend of the young Royals should be.
Guy Pelly, Prince William's Friend, Tells Cops, "I Don't Want To" When Asked To Take Breath Test | Tom Sykes | February 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Not 17-year-olds with washboard abs, but smooth-cheeked preteens and young adolescents.
Penn State Sex-Abuse Case Revives Issue of Using Chemical Castration | Michelle Cottle | November 11, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTPeripheral vision and incisive criticism all in one low to the ground, rosy-cheeked, smart as you please Barbara Delbanco.
Being the two younger ones, Jeanie, my black-eyed, rosy-cheeked cousin and I had the lesser parts in the plays.
"Not the kind of ride you mean," said the brown-eyed, pink-cheeked one, with a knowing little smile on her lips.
The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle | Laura Lee HopeThe change in the rosy-cheeked boy was startling: pale and hollow-eyed, he walked with a weak, halting step.
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist | Alexander BerkmanLuckily Buster had time to make a hearty meal off the sugar before a red-cheeked girl shooed him away.
The Tale of Buster Bumblebee | Arthur Scott BaileyHow the pink-cheeked high school girls elbowed each other to get a peep at the post-mark!
Molly Make-Believe | Eleanor Hallowell AbbottThe two men sat opposite each other and ate supper, which was served by the red-cheeked girl.
Blazed Trail Stories | Stewart Edward White
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