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contour

[kon-toor] / ˈkɒn tʊər /


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Yes, the contour palette is back, though Patrick says “no-makeup makeup” is still very much here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

Sometimes they are used to contour or shape the nose or lips.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

And even that contour was ever-changing, different depending on what form Mansfield took on to please the world.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2025

Sometimes, Goode included a contour drawing of the bottle behind it on the canvas, suggesting that one is the projection of the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2025

He was left with his singularly appropriate education; the vague contour of Jay Gatsby had filled out to the substantiality of a man.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald




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