red-faced
Origin of red-faced
Related Words for red-faced
glowing, rose-colored, embarrassed, flushed, humiliated, blooming, blushing, colored, fresh, red, roseate, rubicund, ruddy, aflush, coral, high-colored, incarnadine, peach, red-facedExamples from the Web for red-faced
Contemporary Examples of red-faced
I do recall one time, though, when a burly, red-faced command sergeant major became very hands-on.
Ferrell (as Burgundy) still decided to sing a special theme song for the gigantic, sweaty, red-faced politician.
Anchorman 2’s PR Blitz: Dodge Durangos, Daft Punk, Rob Ford’s Campaign Song, and WhiskeyMarlow Stern
November 22, 2013
A rustic-chic silver-mining town of about 2,500 people, Telluride is surrounded on all sides by red-faced mountains.
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September 4, 2012
Dell, the personal computer giant, issued a red-faced apology Monday for a gaffe the company likely hoped would go away.
“He was pretty ticked off … upset and red-faced,” the 33-year-old testified.
Historical Examples of red-faced
There was a stout, red-faced man, coming on the run as fast as he could hurry.
The Boy Scouts on Belgian BattlefieldsLieut. Howard Payson
The magnate, red-faced and angry, returned with him to the station.
The Depot MasterJoseph C. Lincoln
The red-faced gentleman stared at him in indignant amazement.
ShavingsJoseph C. Lincoln
The door opened and a stout, red-faced young woman appeared.
Mary-'GustaJoseph C. Lincoln
It was near sunset when his Hausfrau, the disappearing chaperon, ran to him red-faced.
MelomaniacsJames Huneker