How to Use bull's-eye in a Sentence
bull's-eye
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An infected tick bite may cause a bull's-eye rash (a small circle with a ring around it) one week to three months after the bite.
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Mark Gurarie,
Health,
21 Aug. 2025
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Symptoms can include fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, swollen lymph nodes, and a distinctive red rash resembling a bull's-eye.
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Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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Cities such as Wichita Falls, Childress, and Amarillo are near this hail bull's-eye.
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Anthony Franze,
San Antonio Express-News,
5 Mar. 2026
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Patients may develop more widespread skin rashes rather than a single bull's-eye lesion, and some infections have required hospitalization.
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Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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Some bites may develop a larger red area or a rash, including the bull's-eye pattern associated with Lyme disease, though not every tick bite causes this rash.
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Hannah Yasharoff,
USA Today,
22 Sep. 2025
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Lyme disease, America's most common, affects half a million annually, presenting with symptoms like a bull's-eye rash, treatable with doxycycline.
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Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
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