primer
Example Sentences
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Use high-protection sunscreen - at least SPF 30 - as a base before the make-up and let it soak in like any primer, says Wedgeworth.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
An outing on the Lucky Catch starts with a primer on lobstering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
A primer to a show that’s … getting good?
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026
Those fans and bettors may need a primer on tournament structure.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
I turn on my movie score playlist, and we sand them down, paint primer on them, and then add a coat of the yellow paint.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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