lipstick
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Mr. O’Neil’s long list of accomplishments is lipstick on the pig.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Put a little lipstick on it and suddenly it is cocktail-party food.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
These included PCBs, which he called "some of the worst contaminants known to man", and were widely used in the 20th Century, including for lipstick and white goods.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Its factories can supply everything from frozen meat and candy to lipstick, medicine capsules and sports hijabs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
She thought of Lonnie and Kelly and Barbara, her friends, just starting to streak their lips with pale lipstick for special events.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
Charlotte Tilbury, the celebrity makeup artist and cosmetics entrepreneur, is famous for her Magic Cream, Pillow Talk lipsticks and Golden Goddess eye shadow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
I can imagine it overflowing with lipsticks, credit cards, love letters and to-do lists in true messy city girl fashion, one that I can only hope to emulate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025
In July, cookie cutters shaped like lipsticks and convertible cars picked up steam, thanks to Barbie mania.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2023
He earned the moniker Lipstick King by once selling 150,000 lipsticks within five minutes.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2023
Nothing in it is anything we would really want, except maybe the lipsticks.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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