red face

Frequency: 8.020.2 per million words

a face that is red, for example from exertion or embarrassment

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Examples (10)

  • Her red face showed her embarrassment at the mistake.
  • After running up the stairs, he had a red face and was breathing heavily.
  • The child's red face revealed that she had been crying.
  • His red face turned even redder when everyone stared at him.
  • She tried to hide her red face behind her hands.
  • The athlete's red face glistened with sweat after the intense workout.
  • Despite her red face, she managed to deliver her speech confidently.
  • The teacher noticed the student's red face and offered him some water.
  • Her red face was evidence of her hard work in the garden.
  • He couldn't control his red face when asked about his crush.