cold cream

noun

Definition of cold creamnext
as in oil

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Recent Examples of cold cream The new Juneberry & Vitamin C Hydrating Cold Cream Cleanser is not your grandma’s cold cream. — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025 The little dog started howling and suddenly Cher appeared in a bathrobe with cold cream on her face. — Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025 The new shop will also offer a Poway-exclusive menu item called The Peach Cobbler Best Drink Ever, made with peach and vanilla cold cream and cinnamon streusel. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025 There's nothing like the mixing of warm dough and cold cream to soothe the spirit. — Annalise Frank, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cold cream
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cold cream
  1. oil
  2. eye shadow
  3. war paint
  4. powder
  5. cream
  6. lotion
  7. blush
  8. lipstick
Noun
  • Inside, Devarana offers a 60-minute traditional Thai oil massage followed by 30 minutes of singing bowl sound healing, combining halotherapy and chakra balancing.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The bank said its next moves on interest rates will largely hinge on what happens with the Iran war, which sent oil prices and inflation higher worldwide.
    — Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of oil
Noun
  • While our routines would be nothing without the brand’s incomparable brow lineup—ArchiBrow Pencil even snagged a Best of Beauty win this year—we’d be remiss not to give the eye shadow palettes their flowers, too.
    — Madison San Miguel, Allure, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Soft purple eye shadow complemented the intricate three-dimensional flowers on her gown, while pink blush high on her cheekbones gave the 20-year-old actress a flattering glow.
    — Arushi Jacob, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of eye shadow
Noun
  • The Indians in Westerns had war paint and whooped like savages.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 May 2026
  • Once the mongooses have this scented war paint on, the battle starts.
    — Big Think, Big Think, 8 May 2026
Definition of war paint
Noun
  • Shake black garlic powder over popcorn, eggs, potatoes or vegetables.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
  • And there are things to nibble between bites of noodles, like Chen’s excellent popcorn chicken, cut into bite-size nuggets and dusted with hot chile powder.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of powder
Noun
  • The actor and now-beauty founder wore a slouchy, cream-colored coat from The Row’s pre-fall 2018 collection, layered over a vintage ’70s Morris the Cat T-shirt and relaxed trousers.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026
  • She is also styled in a full white suit with Mackage’s cream Madalyn-Glo in high-gloss down and the Yaya-sq sequin jacket.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of cream
Noun
  • As always, don’t forget to apply your favorite body lotion post-exfoliation to replenish any lost moisture and keep skin feeling comfortable.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Provide plenty of extra rolls of toilet paper, make sure the soap dispenser is full, and put out a matching hand lotion for a luxurious touch.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of lotion
Noun
  • Rossum opted for a warm blush to highlight her cheekbones, paired with an autumnal shade of pink across her lips.
    — Arushi Jacob, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Both had the same icy-white shade of bob, not to mention their matching blush placement, lip shade and pinched smize to the camera.
    — Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of blush
Noun
  • In the study, researchers put visible smudges of lipstick, chocolate or marker on their faces.
    — Andee Tagle, NPR, 10 Nov. 2026
  • And unlike the latest internet beauty challenge, a Chanel lipstick is unlikely to become embarrassing in a few years.
    — Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
Definition of lipstick

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