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Recent Examples of balm
Raw Elements offers a variety of mineral sunscreen options, including face and body cream, a tinted face cream, and tinted lip balms.
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Laurie Lyons-Makaimoku, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2025
One of its newest customers is the lip balm maker Burt’s Bees.
—Emily Lorsch, NBC news, 26 July 2025
On Wednesday, July 23, the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives star revealed his latest venture is more cosmetic than culinary: a lip balm inspired by his chicken wing sauce.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 23 July 2025
Beef tallow is typically purchased as a balm or cream.
—Health, 14 July 2025
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Laurie Lyons-Makaimoku, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2025
One of its newest customers is the lip balm maker Burt’s Bees.
—Emily Lorsch, NBC news, 26 July 2025
On Wednesday, July 23, the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives star revealed his latest venture is more cosmetic than culinary: a lip balm inspired by his chicken wing sauce.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 23 July 2025
Beef tallow is typically purchased as a balm or cream.
—Health, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for balm
Noun
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Every element, from name to scent, evoked longing, mystery and love.—
Sudhir Gupta,
Rolling Stone,
12 Aug. 2025
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For a playful yet sweet date night scent, Ledda’s 16 Scenic Rose is a lovely choice.—
Sarah Boyd,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The brand's reach aims to strengthen its connection with Generation Z consumers after being named the No. 1 fragrance brand for American teens and the third overall most-shopped at beauty stores by teens in the Piper Sandler Taking Stock with Teens Spring 2025 Survey.—
Greta Cross,
Freep.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Detergents can be harsh for babies and people with sensitive skin and allergies, causing itchiness, rash, and maybe even sneezing or watery eyes from their strong fragrances.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
11 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Tasting through five different wines (see tasting notes at end), I was struck by the heady perfumed aromas of each wine along with the velvety tannins and very long seamless finish with a touch of minerality.—
Liz Thach,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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To compensate for the decreased aroma from the tea leaves during the brewing process, magnolia leaves and olive oil are added to enhance the flavor, giving it a dose of freshness.—
Maggie Hiufu Wong,
CNN Money,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In addition to glyphosate, testing found some coffees also contained small amounts of phthalates, a plasticizer found in consumer products such as food storage containers, shampoo, makeup, perfume and children’s toys.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
11 Aug. 2025
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Selena Gomez is the only woman who could use her manicure to help sell perfume.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
9 Aug. 2025
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“Balm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balm. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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