stretch mark
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- noun
- /strɛtʃ mɑrk/
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- So So I got a lot of stretch marks during my pregnancy, especially on my hips.
- get stretch marks
- stretch marks on my belly
- appearance of stretch marks
I really am trying to just avoid getting too many stretch marks during this pregnancy.
- I really am trying to just avoid getting too many stretch marks during this pregnancy.
- But now I feel like I might not get that chance because there will be stretch marks on my tummy very soon.
- So this one also says it's good for Cellulite and stretch marks.
- They also help before you get the stretch marks, they help as a preventative tool.
- Don't ever be self-conscious about your stretch marks.
- And then I bought this oil that she said is meant to be amazing with stretch marks again.
- Or if you have stretch marks for really no reason and, and lots of very noticeable stretch marks, these can all be signs of secondary hypertension.
- It's just like, it's like when people obsess over stretch marks or Cellulite or, you know, whatever, just whatever little thing it might be.
- OK, I'm about to come back stomach on flat, flat stretch marks on glow glow and body type.
- You're I do the Cellulite yeah Oh my God, it was hard stripes yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah stretch marks.
Examples
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Many women develop stretch marks during pregnancy due to skin expansion.
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That means that stretch marks make you less beautiful.
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If being covered in stretch marks means having a big healthy baby, then bring them on!
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I really am trying to just avoid getting too many stretch marks during this pregnancy.
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My stomach is like a pile of bread dough covered in stretch marks from the pregnancies of my two boys.
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When the skin gets dry or sags with age, age spots, freckles, and stretch marks appear on your skin.
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Deanna leans back and lifts her shirt, exposing her hard belly, streaked with stretch marks that remind her of the stripes on a watermelon.
Fiction book (1996) -
After gaining weight quickly, he noticed stretch marks on his abdomen.
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Most teenagers experience stretch marks as they grow rapidly during puberty.
Synonyms
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1.0
A visible line, spot, scratch, or stain on a surface
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3.5
A small fold that appears on skin or on other surfaces
How Noticeable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The phrase stretch mark comes from the simple picture of skin being pulled tight, where the stretch leaves a thin mark on the surface. So, it now means the 'narrow lines' you get on the skin after quick growth, weight gain, or pregnancy.