rouge

I scooped up a pét-nat rouge, a rosé and a red blend on my way out of town at Yakima’s Apple Valley Emporium, a combination skateboard and bottle shop.

From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2024

Instead of wearing lipstick or rouge, I darken my eyebrows.

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2024

Joel Embiid will wear red, white and blue in Paris next summer - not rouge, blanc and bleu.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 5, 2023

Maples blaze rouge whilst bigtooth aspens and mountain-ash trees sprinkle yellow.

From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2023

Then she went to her dressing table and combed her hair, rubbed a little rouge all over her face, covered it lightly with powder, and put on the pale lipstick she always used.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

They gather flowers and spread them at the door; Butterfly rouges her cheeks and puts on the wedding garments she wore the night she and the lieutenant fell in love.

From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2024

In something of an operatic mad scene, he visits a barber who dyes his hair, powders him with ghost-white makeup and rouges his cheeks.

From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2021

Those bonnets rouges are a symbol still worn by the figure of Marianne, the embodiment of France.

From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2017

The man who married Trotsky's secretary made his most interesting and rebellious characters girls: the piratical sisters, the Amazons, who "rattle our sabres to frighten the neighbours", ululate ferociously beneath their bonnets rouges.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 19, 2010

She dresses in rich silks, with long waist; she rouges considerably, and her hair, which is nearly white, is frizzled out, and put up with pins.

From Bracebridge Hall by Irving, Washington

Don’t let the rouged cheeks and Shirley Temple curls fool you.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2025

I remember him telling my brothers and me, after his father died, that he hadn’t been able to look into the open casket, because the morticians had rouged his father’s cheeks.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 17, 2017

Ronald Reagan, with his strange, molded, too-dark hair and rouged cheeks and permanent smile, was everything horrifying about the phrase “All-American”.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 8, 2016

She would serve a ragout for dinner, after a long day at the textile factory, her lips still carefully rouged, her waist tightly cinched, always striving, always trying to escape the familiar.

From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2016

She is rouged, painted, and plastered with makeup.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

Baroness Steinheil's first request was for a mirror, in front of which she immediately set about powdering & rouging.

From Time Magazine Archive

I saw the ship, the coquette rouging herself, and the poor working-woman weeding in the fields.

From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold

This playful allusion to the rouging decreed by the Princess had the double design of excusing her painting and of diverting the Doctor from his tender-hearted seriousness.

From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography by Jean Paul

To begin, I want you to stop rouging your lips.

From Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise by Phillips, David Graham

Then she became suddenly serious, for she had come to the operation of rouging.

From Four Short Stories By Emile Zola by Zola, Émile