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Recent Examples of kaolinThis clarifying clay mask pairs kaolin and bentonite clays with bamboo charcoal to draw out pore-clogging impurities and sweep away excess oil—without leaving your skin feeling parched.—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 30 Sep. 2025 It’s formulated with collagen, red algae extract, and kaolin that gently lifts impurities and oils from the skin, purifies pores, and minimizes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for a glowing, smooth complexion.—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 July 2025 In the new formula, Givenchy swapped in kaolin clay and mica, which give it a shimmery, highlighter-esque finish.—Lindy Segal, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2025 Labs and startups have been finding replacements for limestone, such as calcined kaolin clay and fly ash, that don’t release CO 2 when heated.—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for kaolin
Use handmade clay or terra-cotta tiles in a Mediterranean-style or other warm climate house, and glass or porcelain squares in vibrant colors read more contemporary.
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Abby Wolner,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2026
Artists begin by sculpting the figure in clay before carefully applying layers of paint designed to give the skin a natural glow.
Then, in February, flooding and mudslides coated his entire street in mud, even trapping an SUV.
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Lauren Pozen,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
Vestibules and Mudrooms With all the mud, coats, and boots tracking in and out of homes in winter, vestibules and mudrooms become coveted rooms for buyers.
The farmers also pitched in with efforts of their own, including adjusting fertilizer methods, controlling soil erosion and increasing on-site water retention.
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Amy Green,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
Another key area involves developing artificial lunar and Martian soil simulants to test rover traction and propulsion systems.