makeup
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Its genetic makeup and physical features were so distinctive that researchers created an entirely new family to classify it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
"My hair, my makeup, my shoes, my jewellery, my purse, my gloves, everything. And just from creating that exterior for me, he gave me the sense of a spy lady."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
During weeks of rehearsal at Pinewood Studios outside of London, Cruise would almost always wear the makeup to help him find the character.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Garam masala is an Indian spice blend whose exact makeup varies, but it commonly includes warming spices like cumin, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves and black pepper.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
A laser shoots out to study the mineral makeup of the ground around me.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
Vocabulary lists containing makeup
Lesson 5
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
"Mister Monster"
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
