makeup
Example Sentences
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Anthea, a hair and makeup artist in Austin, Texas, said she didn’t understand the value of a concierge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
AbuSalim, Rabinowitz and their colleagues found that these proteins are processed by gut microbes and can alter both the makeup of the microbiome and the host's metabolism.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
It’s making fun of yourself in a way — like some old Victorian actor in the bowels of the theater taking his makeup off and wondering what it all means.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Mr. Daniels, remodeled with heavy hair and makeup, still only vaguely resembles his subject, though he does have an endearing way of imitating Reagan’s tendency to tilt his head this way and that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
And now everyone thinks that’s what I look like under my makeup.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
Vocabulary lists containing makeup
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