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itch - use in sentences
Object
- redness: Exposure to sunlight may cause a skin rash, itching, redness, or severe sunburn.
- hive: That is why dog and cat allergies usually cause signs associated with the skin and ears such as itching, hives and inflammation.
- rash: Allergies Tablets containing antihistamines are effective against allergies, itching, skin rashes and insect bites.
- ear: Those are smooth words, spoken by false prophets having itching ears.
- sensation: Cold sores usually start with a tingling, itching sensation on the lip, followed by blisters which weep, forming a scab.
- burning: Also, itching, burning, tingling, pain or pressure at a previous or potential outbreak site may occur.
Converse of object
- scratch: I want her to let me love her, not just scratch an itch.
- cure: I may castrate him cure that itch Mr Brass?
Adjective modifier
- sweet: The only reliable way to prevent sweet itch is to avoid your horse or pony being bitten by insects.
- persistent: Its persistent itch is frustrating and certain vulnerable groups are at risk of complications.
Modifies a noun
- mite: Two persons in a bed gave the greatest opportunity for the spread of itch mites.
Modifying Another Word
- just: I think we are all just itching to get back into action.
Noun used with modifier
- skin: In these cases a small area of skin itches over an extended period.
Infinitive complement
- get: I think we are all just itching to get back into action.
- try: But he had learned the basics and was itching to try boarding again.
- tell: We can see that in our own lives, we are not short of people itching to tell us how to do something.
- play: You'll be itching to play with all of these great toys.
Preposition: of
- skin: You may notice a slight redness or itching of the skin where the patch has been.
- eye: Temporary relief of redness and itching of the eye due to seasonal and perennial allergies such as hayfever or house dust allergy.
Preposition: for
- fight: It was he who said of me on June 7: " Is he itching for a fight with Franco?
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