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lipstick

[lip-stik] / ˈlɪpˌstɪk /


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But in the end, it’s like putting lipstick on a hockey mask.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Its factories can supply everything from frozen meat and candy to lipstick, medicine capsules and sports hijabs.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

What to be aware of: Whatever your look, don't share your balm or lipstick.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

In footage posted mid-June, state media showed a Revolutionary Guard member teaching women wearing heavy lipstick how to handle AK-47 assault rifles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

“Welcome to our house,” she gushes, and now I know why she’s wearing lipstick.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

Inside, women are dabbing moisturizers, sampling eye shadows and swabbing lipsticks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025

It worked out that lipsticks, glosses and balms were usually affordable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2024

Mr. Wells took matter into his own hands, blending lipsticks and eye shadows with palettes intended for white skin tones so they would work for his Black clients.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024

He earned the moniker Lipstick King by once selling 150,000 lipsticks within five minutes.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2023

I saw watches and combs and ladies’ lipsticks and eyeglasses.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli


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