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The phrase "tear-stained face" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to describe a face that has tears or streaked with tears (usually from crying). For example, "Jane walked away with a tear-stained face, unable to comprehend why her beloved pet had passed away."
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She had turned her tear-stained face to the wall of the building.
By the end, it was hard to find someone without a tear-stained face.
Can't we just do a straightforward play?" And she lifted a tear-stained face to me.
ISTANBUL — A young girl in braids and a bridal veil lifts a tear-stained face to the camera.
In Opera North's staging, the god took a handkerchief from his pocket, licked it, and tenderly cleaned his child's tear-stained face.
When Sonny makes love to Mrs Popper for the first time, the bed creaks in excruciating fashion while the camera trains on Popper's tear-stained face.
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A huge crowd, tear-stained faces, shouting "Mother, mother", "Amma is back".
Inside the gate, dozens of store employees stood hand-in-hand, some with tear-stained faces.
Once it was over, the camera dived into the audience for close-ups of tear-stained faces.
As Rubio spoke, his supporters looked on with a blend of shock and dismay upon their tear-stained faces.
Given the dolls' anatomical accuracy and occasional tear-stained faces, observers have often asked her if Bartlett had a very, very dark side.
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