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moisturize

[mois-chuh-rahyz] / ˈmɔɪs tʃəˌraɪz /


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After 40 minutes of the technician repeatedly dragging a warm and gooey wand across my chest, I had 95 images—and enough gel on my skin to moisturize a lizard for a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

So I drink a lot of water and I moisturize.

From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2023

It’s also useful to regularly moisturize the skin around your toenails.

From Washington Post ● May 1, 2023

You’ll want to moisturize right after you get out of the shower.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2022

Be sure to moisturize with an ultra- hydrating serum like The Corporation’s new Skin So Right B14 Complex for Total Cell Renewal, made with essential vitamins, minerals, and concentrated yak’s bladder.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

I always receive compliments on the scent, and I love how deeply it moisturizes.

From Slate ● Nov. 25, 2020

And cosmetic companies were captivated by its miracle properties: It foams in toothpaste, moisturizes soaps and lathers in shampoo.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 18, 2020

It bubbles in shampoo, foams in Colgate toothpaste, moisturizes Dove soap and helps keep lipstick from melting.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2020

She moisturizes with an all-natural lotion she makes herself and met a reporter for tea wearing fingerless gloves, which she kept on indoors.

From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2016

Sebaceous glands coat the skin with a waxy, protective substance called vernix caseosa that protects and moisturizes the skin and may provide lubrication during childbirth.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

And the one thing I’m missing in life is a lotion that makes my skin feel super moisturized and attracts Wolf spiders.

From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2023

I imagined the many dewy hours I might spend there, how my regular trips to the steam room would lead me to become a more moisturized and generally relaxed person.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2023

Better known as “RM,” he is the frontman of the supergroup BTS, the face of millennial, moisturized South Korean cool.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 30, 2023

Keeping your nasal passages moisturized is another simple, safe remedy that might help children and adults get some relief from the flu or cold.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2022

Her dark skin pops under the orange-and-blue dress she’s wearing, and her hair shines in moisturized coils that are nestled together on her head.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

There’s Cardi B using Raising Cane’s moisturizing sauce in her skin care routine.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

She applied moisturizing eye cream, face cream and sunscreen before sending me off.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026

The skincare brand’s R&D team developed a moisturizing stick designed specifically for the neck.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

The moisturizing effects of seaweed are also prized by the beauty industry as today's consumers place greater value on natural – and environmentally friendly – skincare ingredients.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2024

And since the smell part was worked out, it was time for her to explain the importance of moisturizing.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds




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