cruelty-free

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Recent Examples of cruelty-free Not to mention, the fact that it’s made without parabens, phthalates, and synthetic dyes while being cruelty-free and vegan is just the cherry on top. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 23 May 2025 Made of faux leather, the fabric is high-quality, water-resistant, and cruelty-free. Izzy Baskette, People.com, 22 May 2025 The line is vegan and cruelty-free, and formulated in an Australian lab. Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 21 May 2025 The vegan, cruelty-free line is made with cactus leather, and celebs including Alicia Silverstone, Eve Harlow and Chaley Rose have been snapped with the purses. Leena Tailor, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for cruelty-free
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruelty-free
Adjective
  • The charitable event, which launched in 2006 as an offshoot of the 24 Hour Plays project, has strict rules.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
  • Buckingham, on her part, just wants to know the whereabouts of Rak and to go forward with other charitable efforts.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • As in any American history, those songs are as full of resentment and theft and self-justification as anything kindly or altruistic.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Cross transformed her sweet and altruistic Dr. Kimberly Shaw over the course of five seasons into an unpredictable — and unstable — menace.
    EW.com, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Strong sense of self Great leaders are self-reliant, selfless, have a realistic view of the present and a comfortable relationship with it.
    Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • While the novel also describes women in conventional terms—as nurturing, selfless, or noble—Nandshankar never limits his female or male characters to stereotypes.
    Radha Vatsal June 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • Art Environments The Kohler Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Kohler Co., a global manufacturing giant headquartered in Kohler, WI.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • For estate planners, CPAs, and financial advisors, the key takeaway is that tax tools should serve philanthropic intent, not drive it.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • This shift has been fuelled by a new generation of bigs who are mobile, intelligent, and unselfish.
    Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • But true to her unselfish nature, Lucier was quick to share credit for her team’s success.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • Not surprisingly, the court’s conservative supermajority upheld the Tennessee law by a 6-3 vote, with the trio of more liberal justices dissenting.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 1 July 2025
  • This is in stark contrast to more liberal states such as Illinois, which have been strengthening LGBTQ rights and protections in the face of a national movement to rescind many of them.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • And the noble cause that unites us requires no less.
    The Editors, National Review, 24 June 2025
  • The instinct behind this trend—to broaden one’s circle of concern—was noble.
    David Litt, Time, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • The weekend changes to the bill were blasted by renewables trade groups, who had been pushing lawmakers for a more generous tax credit phaseout timeline for wind and solar projects.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
  • As much as people talk about the U.S. and other countries becoming ever more individualistic, generations of American kin are arguably growing closer on average, researchers told me, and becoming more generous with one another.
    Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 30 June 2025

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“Cruelty-free.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruelty-free. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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