look flushed
Frequency: 7.28.5 per million words
to appear to have a red face, especially because you are embarrassed, angry, or hot
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- You look flushed; are you feeling okay?
- After running the marathon, the athletes all looked flushed and tired.
- He started to look flushed when she paid him a compliment.
- The child looked flushed and had a high fever.
- She began to look flushed with anger as he continued to argue.
- Working in the hot sun all day made him look flushed.
- Why does she look so flushed? Did something happen?
- During the presentation, he looked flushed because he was so nervous.
- If you have too much to drink, you might start to look flushed.
- He looked flushed with excitement after hearing the good news.