blush at
Frequency: 7.29.5 per million words
to blush because of something specific
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Examples (10)
- He blushed at the mention of her name.
- She couldn't help but blush at the unexpected compliment.
- The young artist would always blush at any praise for his work.
- I still blush at the memory of my terrible performance.
- He tends to blush at the slightest hint of a personal question.
- Many in the audience blushed at the comedian's off-color joke.
- Even after years in the spotlight, the actress would blush at the roaring applause.
- Thinking back, she blushed at her own naive comment from yesterday.
- He knew he would blush at the attention if his secret were revealed.
- A shy person often blushes at being the center of attention.