How to Use age spots in a Sentence

age spots

plural noun
  • Posture, the amount of hair, age spots, how the form changes.
    — Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Want to get rid of your age spots, fine lines and redness in one fell swoop?
    — Kara Cuzzone, Forbes, 24 May 2021
  • But now my freckles feel a little less cute and a little more like age spots.
    — Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 10 Nov. 2021
  • Gloves help to minimize common signs of aging on our hands such as age spots.
    — Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Gloves help to minimize common signs of aging on our hands such as age spots.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Use of commercial tanning lamps and beds also can cause age spots.
    — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 June 2024
  • After two weeks, the skin is clearer, and the age spots are improving.
    — Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
  • One of the hazards of long-term sweater wear is pilling — basically the age spots of fabric.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Drinking this juice may help lighten age spots or areas of discoloration.
    — Mark Gurarie, Health, 31 Jan. 2026
  • This not only can help fade age spots, but prevent new ones from forming, and protect you from skin cancer.
    — Adele Jackson-Gibson, Good Housekeeping, 8 Nov. 2021
  • The exfoliant should shed dead, dull cells, age spots, and uneven texture while firming skin.
    — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Upgrade your routine with a cream made to address signs of aging like fine lines and wrinkles, dull skin, and age spots.
    — Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2022
  • Mercury in facial products is used to lighten the skin, fade freckles and age spots and treat acne.
    — Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Alkaloids found in this plant help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and age spots.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 10 Oct. 2022
  • In fact, our necks are just as vulnerable to sun damage, age spots, sagging, and wrinkling over time.
    — Ava Darrin, ELLE, 16 Nov. 2022
  • To accentuate the wrinkles, Sawyer painted on fine lines and age spots.
    — Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Surprisingly, age spots — which people often think are solely caused by aging — are the same thing as sunspots.
    — Julie Ricevuto, Allure, 22 Oct. 2020
  • My previous dermatologist had told me the reddish-brown spots on my chest and legs that would flare in the sun and heat were just age spots.
    — Health Editorial Team, Health, 1 July 2026
  • My previous dermatologist had told me the reddish-brown spots on my chest and legs that would flare in the sun and heat were just age spots.
    — Kelly Morlan, Health, 30 June 2026
  • In the book’s cover image, Kady cradles Pagan’s cheeks with hands freckled by age spots.
    — Sasha Archibald, The New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2021
  • In fact, your hands and neck are the first places to reflect many skin issues, such as dehydration, texture, age spots, and wrinkles.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 June 2024
  • Studies have already shown that air pollution increases wrinkles and age spots.
    — New York Times, 26 Aug. 2021
  • On skin that has had years of sun exposure, age spots appear when melanin becomes clumped or is produced in high concentrations.
    — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 June 2024
  • The melanin in your skin overreacts to UV damage and pools together to create an age spot.
    — Melissa Matthews, Woman's Day, 24 Aug. 2015
  • An antioxidant in the form of niacin, panthenol or biotin that prevents and treats damage like age spots and skin discoloration.
    — Dawn McMullan, Dallas News, 10 Oct. 2022
  • Patients can use red light therapy to reduce wrinkles and age spots, improve eczema and psoriasis, and lessen scars.
    — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024
  • One family member, who is 69 years old, uses the formula to cover dark circles and age spots.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Green notes that most dark spots, such as sun or age spots are preventable with proper SPF protection and sun avoidance.
    — Mackenzie Wagoner, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2020
  • Her Jackson is a tyrant with cold, inquisitive eyes, her skin dotted with age spots, her tummy thickened with padding.
    — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 3 June 2020
  • Some lasers can’t distinguish well between the pigment in the skin and the treatment target—like hair follicles, age spots, or blood vessels.
    — Amber Gibson, Glamour, 21 Oct. 2024

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