Example Sentences
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In the park, a sunburned figure itches an arm cast; another slumps on a bench, picking at his eyes.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
The reader itches to learn more about the enormous figure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
We first discovered the hot water remedy for itches over 50 years ago in the textbook “Dermatology: Diagnosis and Treatment.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2023
The first signs can be harmless, similar to mild side effects that usually pass quickly: after a shot, the skin around the injection site reddens; after taking drops, the oral mucosa itches.
From Scientific American • May 4, 2023
Something itches at the back of my mind.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
