Her cheeks were flushed, her expression angry.flushedflushed /flʌʃt/ adjective 
He looked hot and rather flushed. Her cheeks were flushed, her expression angry.flushed with He leaned forward, his face flushed with anger.2flushed with success/excitement/pleasure etc excited because you have achieved something: The team are still flushed with success after their weekend victory.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Nona was feverish and flushed.
- A flushed and jolly character raises his glass among friends and family - how real, how reliable is that evidence?
- He lowered his head on to the table; the marble felt fresh in contact with his flushed skin.
- Her cheeks were flushed and her eyes sparkled, while the deep rose pink of the bodice suited her to perfection.
- Her face was flushed, her mouth slightly open, her teeth lying in a glass on the night table.
- Soon Rainbow's cheeks are flushed, her eyes are sparkling.
- There on the settee, looking a little flushed, sat Rosemary.
- With dark hair rumpled by the wind, flushed face and those brilliantly blue eyes, he looked very handsome.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY Her cheeks were flushed, her expression angry.COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
Her cheeks were flushed, her expression angry.· The heavy brown head lolled a flushed cheek on the red cushion that supported his bandaged shoulder.· I won't remember it, thought Fenella, leaning her flushed cheek against the cold window.· And when she reached her room Lucy told herself her flushed cheeks were merely the result of the climb up the slope.
· Vass regarded her flushed face, then let his eyes drift slowly down the length of her slender, dressing-gown-clad figure.· With dark hair rumpled by the wind, flushed face and those brilliantly blue eyes, he looked very handsome.· The fun centred on a stocky individual with a flushed face and sandy hair.· Chill at 10 or 11 am; starting in the extremities, with a throbbing head and flushed face.· Lily flinched from his warm flushed face, his satisfied glow.· Doubles up and screams with a hot, flushed face and sweat.· He glanced down at her flushed face in its frame of wild hair.
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
1red in the face: - His face was flushed with excitement when they came.
- She is gesturing and smiling, her cheeks flushed with pleasure that there is so much to offer.
- The two women flanking her were flushed with pleasure and excitement.
He looked hot and rather flushed. Her cheeks were flushed, her expression angry.flushed with He leaned forward, his face flushed with anger.2flushed with success/excitement/pleasure etc excited because you have achieved something: The team are still flushed with success after their weekend victory.