Example Sentences
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On Friday in Beitunia, a lanky and pimpled 16-year-old, Aban Hammad, stood unmoving, looking shaken by the tumult of tears, hugs and pro-Hamas chants around him.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2023
When he won in Turin he instantly became a sensation — the way-out, pimpled, bandana-wearing face of Burton snowboards and whoever else wanted to write him a check.
From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2022
He runs his hand over the LED wall’s bumpy, pimpled surface, something he encourages visitors to do.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2018
He arched over her back and took hold of the passport before it landed on the pimpled floor.
From The Guardian • Nov. 17, 2016
Pima and Nailer huddled through it, watching the roar and rain and holding close as their lips turned purple and their skins pimpled with cold.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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