kaolin

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Recent Examples of kaolin Another technique used at Barone Pizzini is spraying kaolin, a white dust, on the leaves to improve photosynthesis and reflect solar rays. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2026 The mask is also made with complexion-soothing oatmeal to treat redness and irritation, along with kaolin clay to gently, yet deeply penetrate your pores and exfoliate impurities. Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 22 Feb. 2026 Skin Pharm Clay Time Polishing Charcoal Mask: An exfoliating mask made with salicylic acid, kaolin clay and charcoal for smoother, clearer skin and a spa-level moment at home. Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 9 Feb. 2026 The star ingredients here are oil-absorbing clays (including kaolin and bentonite) and the brand’s signature grapeseed polyphenols, which provide free radical protection as well as combat sebum oxidation—the reason blackheads appear dark. Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kaolin
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Noun
  • The one constant is the signature Caldereta de Langosta, a traditional lobster stew cooked in a clay pot using lobster caught that same morning.
    Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Well-drained, dry, sandy, clay.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Servers suggested mud crab, a variety known for its firmer, savory-sweetness that could handle the richness of the Macau-style curried coconut sauce in which it was baked.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
  • Pitman plunged a toilet full of dark liquid and called it mud.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • If using a commercial houseplant soil, add some extra perlite and/or orchid bark to lighten it up a bit.
    Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
  • Sensors give engineers more ways to see inside concrete, steel, soil and water, turning some surprise closures into repairs planned months earlier.
    Alex Krasnok, Fortune, 21 June 2026

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“Kaolin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kaolin. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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