cosmetic

Example Sentences

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A recent University College London study found there were now more than 5,500 clinics offering non-surgical cosmetic treatments in the UK with only a third of practitioners being qualified doctors.

From BBC

When confronted with internal email exchanges, Mosseri defended Zuckerberg's 2020 decision to allow cosmetic surgery filters on Instagram, despite strong objections from other executives who warned of their harmful effects on young girls.

From Barron's

A cosmetics retailer in Peckham, London, was fined £30,000 in November after being caught selling illegal skin lightening products for a second time.

From BBC

Hackers gained access in December to systems that allowed them to ban or restore large numbers of accounts and manipulate the game's cosmetic item marketplace -- a key source of revenue.

From Barron's

Bovino was pushed into retirement after the killings of Good and Pretti, but as Salon’s Jason Kyle Howard argued, this was a cosmetic shift meant to disguise that there is no “substantive change in policy.”

From Salon