How to Use sunscreen in a Sentence

sunscreen

noun
  • Say goodbye to the oily feel and white casts of sunscreen.
    Katrina Cossey, Parents, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The six-piece kit comes with a cleanser, a day serum, a cream, a face oil, a sunscreen, and a night serum.
    Nykia Spradley, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Put on some sunscreen and drive north, first on the I-15 and then, watching out for deer, the 93.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
  • For me, that makes the texture of the sunscreen just as important as the SPF.
    Macaela MacKenzie, Glamour, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Don’t forget to protect your skin from the sun with the right sunscreen.
    Lauren Joseph, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2023
  • My face is smeared with sunscreen, enough to trap dirt and insects that land on my face.
    Sheon Han February 9, Longreads, 9 Feb. 2023
  • His wife, the helpmeet, reminds him not to forget the sunscreen.
    Mike Spies, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2024
  • And don’t forget to apply sunscreen to your face and ears.
    Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2023
  • Bring your eclipse glasses and sunscreen for this once-in-a-lifetime event.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 14 Mar. 2024
  • That, with our moisturizer, in the evenings and the night, and our sunscreen during the day, is just a game-changer.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Mar. 2023
  • From sunscreen to beach towels and snacks, your sister will need quite a few items to have the perfect day at the beach.
    Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Rather, the chemical was detected in the propellant that sprays the sunscreen out of the can.
    Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Caudalie’s Beauty Elixir mist ahead of toner, sunscreen, and eye cream to prep the skin.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The 35-liter capacity is enough to fit all the beach musts, from towels to sunscreen, games, and more.
    Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2023
  • With summer sunshine ahead, now's the best time to add a new sunscreen to your routine.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2023
  • The best way to protect against the sun is to apply a gentle sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30 every day.
    Cindy Kuzma, Health, 16 Mar. 2024
  • Why not fill the bags with useful and fun beauty items like face masks, makeup and sunscreen?
    townandcountrymag.com, 29 May 2023
  • The cream can be applied morning and night, though it should be followed with sunscreen during the day.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2023
  • This isn’t the first time Jackman has taken to social media to urge fans to wear sunscreen.
    Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Just don’t forget to still apply sunscreen on your face!
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Your new favorite face sunscreen, lip mask, hair dryer, and a whole lot more are only an add-to-cart away.
    Sarah Maberry, Seventeen, 11 July 2023
  • For skin left exposed, apply sunscreen that is at least 30 SPF.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2023
  • After sunscreen, lip balm, and face mist, McRae prepares to whiz right through the next phase of her beauty routine.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Just remember to bring cash and sunscreen; the market is held outside.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Formulated for all skin types, the cream can be layered with serums, gels, and sunscreens.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Don’t forget to pack your own gloves, goggles, ski socks, sunscreen, and chapstick.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The bar also includes two shelves, which hosts can use to stock the bar with wine and liquor or fill them with poolside must-haves like towels and sunscreen.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Lotion, cream, stick or spray sunscreen can be applied many ways.
    Andrea Atkins, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Scrubs that made our showers smell like a spa, deodorants that stood the test of time, sunscreens that felt like, well, nothing at all.
    People Staff, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Despite the cloud cover, be sure to pack your sunscreen and stay hydrated.
    The Indianapolis Star, 28 May 2023

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