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Recent Examples of complexion The hydrator works well as an everyday cream for morning or nightly use and also enhances your complexion, locking in moisture even under makeup. Jennifer Chan, People.com, 10 June 2025 Blue light works to combat breakouts, red light encourages collagen production to improve skin texture, near-infrared light helps soothe inflammation, and yellow light supports a brighter, more even complexion. Paul Lamkin, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 Round out your look with a glowingly smooth complexion. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 16 June 2025 Upshaw, 43, is described by police as an African American male with a medium brown complexion who stands at around 6 feet tall and weighs 175 lbs., per the police release. Latoya Gayle, People.com, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for complexion
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Noun
  • While some hyperpigmentation-fighting ingredients can be too harsh on skin of color, azelaic acid isn’t one of them.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 29 June 2025
  • This would be a great fit for a home office where multiple people are often printing out full color promotional sheets or invitations.
    Brad Bourque, Wired News, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • March 2025 The Lovers: March seems to be a month of making major choices and aligning with your future self, Pisces.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025
  • Do all the work now, and your future self will be thanking you.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Sánchez has always maintained the same hair coloring (dark brown with golden streaks), arched brows, shimmering shadow and a pink lip shade combo — all thanks to her beauty team.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 June 2025
  • The new species was identified by its DNA, body proportions, head shape, scale pattern, coloring, teeth and other subtle physical features, the study said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • First, the Pigment Processor Daily Brightening Serum ($115) targets dark spots and uneven skin tone with ingredients like kojic acid, known for its fast-acting brightening properties, but noticeable does make skin more sensitive to the sun.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Blanchett wore a silk suit from the Italian brand, featuring tones of blue and white in a Prince of Wales check print.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Professional Photo: Use a high-quality, professional headshot that reflects your personality—and make sure to smile.
    Jay Garcia, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The impact on daily life Being able to communicate in real-time, with one's own voice and personality, is a game-changer for people living with paralysis.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Despite the denim industry’s global nature, factors like shrinking travel budgets and growing travel safety concerns are constraining how teams operate.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 1 July 2025
  • But her competitive nature doesn’t turn off even at home.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Developed by the team that previously worked on Super Mario Odyssey, the game is packed to the brim with imaginative level design and highly expressive characters.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2025
  • Season two will feature a number of fan-favorite characters reprising their roles, including Mason Alexander Park as Desire, Gwendoline Christie as Lucifer, Vivienne Acheampong as Lucienne, and Patton Oswalt as the voice of Matthew the Raven.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The Montana Supreme Court ruled last year that the state’s parental consent law violated the privacy clause in Montana’s constitution.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 4 July 2025
  • Let these words echo in the constitution of Syria, the laws, the spirit, and the daily life of the country—words that are worthy of repeating: Syria for all Syrians.
    Nuri Kino, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025

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“Complexion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/complexion. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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