blue vein

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Refers to the visible color of veins through the skin.

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Examples (10)

  • A blue vein throbbed in his forehead.
  • You could see a blue vein clearly through her pale skin.
  • A prominent blue vein pulsed on his temple when he shouted.
  • The nurse searched for a blue vein to insert the needle.
  • She traced the blue vein running along the back of her hand.
  • A tiny blue vein was visible on the baby's eyelid.
  • He noticed a blue vein beating in her neck.
  • The doctor checked the pulse near the blue vein on my wrist.
  • The painter used a fine brush to depict the blue vein.
  • The thin skin revealed every blue vein underneath.