Examples of red-faced in a Sentence
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Daley huffed and puffed with red-faced indignation, even threatening a lawsuit over the intent of an NFL team to whisk Chicago’s proud name off to the northwest suburbs and stomp into suburban soil.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
The Workplace Bully Forget the Hollywood version — the red-faced screamer, the open aggression bully.
—Jason Walker Psyd, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Gretzky, 64 years old and red-faced, was there to witness the occasion, the way Gordie Howe had encouraged Gretzky’s pursuit of his career-goals record.
—Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 6 Apr. 2025
Democrats express outrage, Republicans left red-faced Democrats, who have often charged that Trump lacks basic competence, seized on the story.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 24 Mar. 2025
There might be something undeniably satisfying about working up a sweat, watching the droplets roll down your skin and leaving you with a red-faced glow.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2025
And Farley was wild, crashing through tables, cramming himself into ungainly costumes, and going full red-faced dynamo mode all in pursuit of every last laugh in the building.
—Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 16 Feb. 2025
Luis Ruelas Loves Bo Dietl (RHONJ S13): With one red-faced outburst at the season-finale party, Luis dropped the private investigator’s name and ruined Joe and Teresa’s relationship for good.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 July 2024
Low maintenance beauty sings a particular siren song at this time of year and Selena Gomez just delivered a masterclass in exactly how to navigate ‘humidity hair’ without looking red-faced and flustered.
—Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 30 July 2024
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
The Workplace Bully Forget the Hollywood version — the red-faced screamer, the open aggression bully.
—Jason Walker Psyd, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Gretzky, 64 years old and red-faced, was there to witness the occasion, the way Gordie Howe had encouraged Gretzky’s pursuit of his career-goals record.
—Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 6 Apr. 2025
Democrats express outrage, Republicans left red-faced Democrats, who have often charged that Trump lacks basic competence, seized on the story.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 24 Mar. 2025
There might be something undeniably satisfying about working up a sweat, watching the droplets roll down your skin and leaving you with a red-faced glow.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2025
And Farley was wild, crashing through tables, cramming himself into ungainly costumes, and going full red-faced dynamo mode all in pursuit of every last laugh in the building.
—Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 16 Feb. 2025
Luis Ruelas Loves Bo Dietl (RHONJ S13): With one red-faced outburst at the season-finale party, Luis dropped the private investigator’s name and ruined Joe and Teresa’s relationship for good.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 July 2024
Low maintenance beauty sings a particular siren song at this time of year and Selena Gomez just delivered a masterclass in exactly how to navigate ‘humidity hair’ without looking red-faced and flustered.
—Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 30 July 2024
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“Red-faced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red-faced. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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