cold cream

noun

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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
  • Some oil companies have developed new tactics to enable their tankers to pass undetected through the waterway.
    — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of oil
Noun
  • But to be fair, these aren't exactly your typical eye shadow palettes, even in the luxury space.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 20 Aug. 2026
  • 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
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
  • The process produces pebble-sized lumps called clinker, which are then ground into cement powder.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
  • In a small bowl, stir together the turmeric, onion powder, garlic powder, basil, and oregano plus a good pinch of salt and a few cracks of pepper.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of powder
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  • 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
  • Like the lotion, this formula features hyaluronic acid, ceramides, and glycerin, plus shea butter for an extra conditioning boost.
    — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Exfoliation is the easiest way to combat the issue, and this retinol body lotion addresses it from every angle.
    — Mary Honkus, Glamour, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of lotion
Noun
  • Luong used this liquid blush to restore a natural flush to her makeup, giving her skin a plump, radiant look.
    — Essence Wiley, InStyle, 20 Aug. 2026
  • In fact, skin prep sets the stage for better blending and longevity long before reaching for your favorite foundation and blush.
    — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of blush
Noun
  • Complete your streamlined glam with a 2-in-1 eyebrow pencil and a longwearing lipstick.
    — Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Rare lipstick from Japan This brush-on Shiseido Beni Kabuki lipstick is sold only in Japan and comes in just one shade of rouge.
    — Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of lipstick

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