lips

Example Sentences

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"Their names, which were still unknown three years ago... are now on everyone's lips in France: Temu, Shein and AliExpress," he said at the time.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

"But if you touched your lips, face or another sensitive area, it could be quite painful and cause a tingling sensation."

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Taking place just weeks after Venezuela approved mining legislation that opens the door to private investors, authorities have kept their lips sealed about the operation.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

That was the question on everyone’s lips on the Croisette.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

My lips try to stretch over my mouth but my teeth are too dry, my mouth is too gummy.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse