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These include things like oats, coconut glycerin, and peanut butter in the lumps of coal biscuits, oats, peanut butter and bacon in the bac’n nutty biscuits, and chickpeas, tapioca flour and apples in the brushy sticks.—Christine Persaud, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025 Such ingredients include glycerin and hyaluronic acid, which help skin retain moisture.—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025 The formula’s packed with skin-loving ingredients like glycerin, jojoba seed oil, rosehip oil, and sodium hyaluronate to bring back hydration after scrubbing away layers of shimmer and stage makeup, while probiotics help keep the skin barrier happy.—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 14 Oct. 2025 These exfoliating acids works alongside glycerin and sorbitol to remove excess oils and refine congested pores to keep breakouts at bay without drying the skin.—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glycerin
Word History
Etymology
French glycérine, from Greek glykeros sweet; akin to Greek glykys
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