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as in opaque
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Recent Examples of milky
For vanilla lovers, layering it under Sol de Janeiro’s Brazilian Crush Cheirosa ’62 to create a gorgeous milky vanilla cloud that lasts all day.
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
New & Noteworthy Discover Serum Le Duo, a breakthrough 2-in-1 formula that combines a nourishing translucent serum with a milky, pearly serum to target 10 signs of aging.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Soaking in the Blue Lagoon’s milky waters is an unforgettable experience, and the Golden Circle loops past three of Iceland’s most defining sites—Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and Geysir geothermal area.
—Ali Wunderman, AFAR Media, 11 Sep. 2025
Regular whey powders typically have a creamy, milky texture and taste.
—Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2025
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
New & Noteworthy Discover Serum Le Duo, a breakthrough 2-in-1 formula that combines a nourishing translucent serum with a milky, pearly serum to target 10 signs of aging.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Soaking in the Blue Lagoon’s milky waters is an unforgettable experience, and the Golden Circle loops past three of Iceland’s most defining sites—Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and Geysir geothermal area.
—Ali Wunderman, AFAR Media, 11 Sep. 2025
Regular whey powders typically have a creamy, milky texture and taste.
—Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for milky
Adjective
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Five of them will be white balls with numbers from 1 to 70.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
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It is also finished in a unique paint job that combines metallic white, royal blue accents, and exposed carbon-fiber trim.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Green advises following the American Academy of Dermatology’s guidance to apply a broad-spectrum, water-resistant sunscreen to your fingers and the backs of your hands before a gel manicure, or to wear a pair of opaque fingerless gloves.—
Holly Burns,
Time,
30 Sep. 2025
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Yet challenges persist, because private markets remain inherently opaque.—
Henry Fernandez,
Fortune,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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This Ghost of Yōtei haunts the red maple forests and stalks the snowy tundra in search of those whose names are written on the sash wrapped around her waist.—
Alyssa Mercante,
Rolling Stone,
25 Sep. 2025
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Interlaken is all about the outdoors, including hikes through snowy woods—like the three-mile path along Lake Thun through a forest and past fortress ruins that arrives at a lakeside park in Unterseen.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The main waste product of the Sims plant are bales of filmy, thin plastics, like dry cleaner bags.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
8 June 2025
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The line between triumph and tragedy is incredibly thin, and 100 Foot Wave conveys that simultaneous elation and danger with every swooping drone shot of a surfer cutting a line through a swell and every splash of filmy foam on the camera lens.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
30 May 2025
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While the specs on this unit list knots as pre-bleached—the tiny dots attaching each strand to the lace, designed to mimic a natural scalp—they’re actually still pretty dark and visible.—
Noel Cymone Walker,
StyleCaster,
25 Sep. 2025
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Three levels boast ’80s-appropriate details, beginning with a pastel color palette and extending to bleached oak floors and copious glass blocks.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Take a bite and experience a comforting wallop of warm spices, spicy ginger and smoky, perfectly balanced heat.—
Keith Pandolfi,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
30 Sep. 2025
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Singer-songwriter Baby Rose stepped into a suite of Nina Simone songs, her voice—smoky, deliberate—pouring into the choreography.—
Skylar Mitchell,
Essence,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Pre-washed greens, like those in salad kits, aren’t immune to these issues.—
Danielle Zickl,
Health,
26 Sep. 2025
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Nothing is pre-washed and none of the ingredients for my recipes were pre-cut.—
Alexis Berger,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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By the closer — a grim, sooty final reckoning with the events of June 13 — the colourful escapism of the Uphaar’s Bollywood posters suddenly looks half a world away.—
Mike McCahill,
Variety,
17 Jan. 2023
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Carbon condenses into sooty dust in the rapidly whirling wind, which glows in infrared light that is invisible to the human eye.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
12 Oct. 2022
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“Milky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/milky. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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