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
  • Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Saturday that the lack of oil exports was hitting the state’s revenues.
    — Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026
  • To convey those sensory elements, the perfume house began by marrying cherry and davana, then leaned into fractionated patchouli oil and relied on black violet notes for their depth.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of oil
Noun
  • Saie declined to comment on sales forecasts for the eye shadow, but described it as their biggest launch to date.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Cregan resigns the next day and heads back north after falling in love with Alysanne Blackwood, the cool archer lady with the eye shadow.
    — James Grebey, Vulture, 10 Aug. 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
  • Like everyone in Colorado, officials at Vail Resorts are hoping for a snowy winter with lots of powder for skiers and snowboarders.
    — Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Just look at the rich red paint on the convertible below, as well as the powder-blue finish on the car behind it.
    — Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of powder
Noun
  • Some must-try dishes include the cold cream of white bean soup with seasoned crab, diced guanciale marino, and the tomato concassé.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Here, the designer grounded the tonal palette with warm fall florals, a cream table runner, and cozy candlelight.
    — Maria Sabella, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of cream
Noun
  • The ones that rose to the top came in lightweight liquid or mousse form and were easy to apply, mixed into lotion or with an application mitt.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 13 Aug. 2026
  • And don’t underestimate the power of a fragrance-free lotion as a base to help lock in your scent.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of lotion
Noun
  • Needless to say, a little blush can completely transform a minimal makeup look.
    — Grace Scollo, InStyle, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The show has a modern soundtrack and even a blush-worthy masturbation scene.
    — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of blush
Noun
  • Looking back, that moment was more so about trying on who Bell could be rather than the lipstick itself.
    — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Makeup For Ever Artist Color Pencil in Up & Down Tan, and Juvia’s Place lipstick in Mademoiselle and Me.
    — Anna Tingley, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of lipstick

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