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Recent Examples of balm
Ratti believes similar operations can be the soothing balm for retailers’ current ills.
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
The balm base is also helpful, putting replenishing ingredients like shea butter, mango seed butter, and castor oil to good use.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
Make sure hair is fully dry, then spritz with hair spray or styling balm, and start rolling, making sure to get as close to the root as possible for maximum volume.
—Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
Each balm is packed with natural ingredients – including antioxidant-rich vitamin E – and has no tint.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
The balm base is also helpful, putting replenishing ingredients like shea butter, mango seed butter, and castor oil to good use.
—Deanna Pai, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
Make sure hair is fully dry, then spritz with hair spray or styling balm, and start rolling, making sure to get as close to the root as possible for maximum volume.
—Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
Each balm is packed with natural ingredients – including antioxidant-rich vitamin E – and has no tint.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for balm
Noun
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The scent of hay recalls a memory of summer camp.—
James Somers,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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The scent of smoke and the rhythm of song fill what silence the storm left behind.—
David Culver,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The latter has added to his duties as global ambassador of the fashion house and has recently become global brand ambassador for Valentino Beauty‘s fragrance lines.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
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Young girls are into cologne, too, and fragrances.—
Fortune Editors,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The scent combines notes of charred hardwood, carbon clove, saw dust and powder smolder to achieve an aroma similar to that of a smoky old fashioned.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
5 Nov. 2025
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Wander among vendors selling paintings, handmade jewelry, and local crafts as the aroma of cooking treats fills the air.—
Aaron Randolph,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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For this reason, tweens tend to prefer gifts that are popular or trending, such as the viral Sol de Janeiro perfume or a starter skincare routine made with gentle ingredients that won’t irritate their young skin.—
Anja Webb,
Parents,
6 Nov. 2025
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That began in February, when L’Oréal took a long-term minority stake in the Omani niche perfume brand Amouage.—
Jennifer Weil,
Footwear News,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Balm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balm. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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