lipstick
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The movie ends with everyone chattering and trying on lipstick, which suggests that the ambition level wasn’t terribly high in the first place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
My perverse love for lip stuff traces back to when I was 4 and first tried on my grandmother’s Clinique lipstick in Raspberry Glace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Its factories can supply everything from frozen meat and candy to lipstick, medicine capsules and sports hijabs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Either way, the onetime roommates and bandmates pioneered a discomfiting broken-doll aesthetic of smudged eyeliner, smeared lipstick and plastic barrettes clipped to hanks of bleached-out hair.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
He had done that once; he had written with the lipstick on Mom and Dad's bedspread.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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Inside, women are dabbing moisturizers, sampling eye shadows and swabbing lipsticks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025
Over martinis at Figaro, my friends pull out their lipsticks and glosses one by one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2024
Unlike modern lipsticks, it was probably applied with a brush, say the international team of scientists.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2024
Mr. Wells took matter into his own hands, blending lipsticks and eye shadows with palettes intended for white skin tones so they would work for his Black clients.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
The lipsticks bow had been perfect at first application.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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