lip

Example Sentences

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Then she curls her lashes and applies mascara and lip gloss.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

You’re invoking the widely held assumption that he lip syncs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

He told the three-judge panel that the court must not pay "lip service" to human rights, adding that the right to criticise state organs is protected by China's constitution.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Also, he noticed, the marketing he saw generally “paid only the visual equivalent of lip service to diversity,” with some exceptions.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

She dabbed it on her wrists and upper lip.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell