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Recent Examples of kohl
Charlotte’s kohl pencil—which blends like a dream—comes in the classic Pillow Talk hue.
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024
Key Ingredients: Vitamin E, pro-vitamin B5, chamomile extract Shades: 12
Waterproof: Yes
Type: Kajal, which is similar to kohl but with a softer and creamier texture.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024
These items included weapons that were used in wars, hunting tools, personal accessories and ivory kohl applicators.
—Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
Along with evidence of soldiers’ daily provisions, researchers found accessories and toiletries, like ivory applicators for kohl eyeliner, necklaces of carnelian and faience beads shaped like pomegranate blossoms, and scarabs engraved with deities’ names, per the statement.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Sep. 2024
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024
Key Ingredients: Vitamin E, pro-vitamin B5, chamomile extract Shades: 12
Waterproof: Yes
Type: Kajal, which is similar to kohl but with a softer and creamier texture.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024
These items included weapons that were used in wars, hunting tools, personal accessories and ivory kohl applicators.
—Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
Along with evidence of soldiers’ daily provisions, researchers found accessories and toiletries, like ivory applicators for kohl eyeliner, necklaces of carnelian and faience beads shaped like pomegranate blossoms, and scarabs engraved with deities’ names, per the statement.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kohl
Noun
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Maybelline New York Colossal Bubble Waterproof Mascara, $12.99 For fans of Maybelline’s Great Lash and Sky-High mascaras, meet the brand’s latest lash franchise: Colossal Bubble.—
Noor Lobad,
Footwear News,
24 May 2025
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The mother of two stunned in beach-ready glam consisting of minimal mascara, a pinky nude lip and blush placed high on her cheekbones.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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Wash Smarter Cold water washing reduces fiber shedding by up to 30% compared to hot water and liquid detergents are gentler than powders, reducing friction and fiber loss.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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The finish is also satin-like, per the brand, which fits right in with dewy, glowy summer glam that looks more natural than matte powders.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
30 May 2025
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The Thunderbolts* actress, who appears to be seated in a car, wore a soft smoky eye and mauve lipstick.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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With an interior slip pocket and a zip pocket, there’s a surprising amount of places to safely keep your on-the-go must-haves, including lip balm and lipstick, gum, and hand sanitizer.—
Paige Bennett,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 June 2025
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Pour cooking liquid back into slow cooker and stir in cream, corn starch, thyme, rosemary, and remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
30 May 2025
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Mains hover between €30 and €40; a highlight is the roast chicken, which might come with a cream sauce and morels in winter or oyster mushrooms dressed in persillade (an herby garlic and parsley oil) in summer.—
Eleanor Aldridge,
AFAR Media,
30 May 2025
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The Coast Guard is working with crews using oil absorbent materials and skimmers to remove fuel from the water.—
Hanna Park,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
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American and Soviet oil gave the Allies a strategic advantage over the Axis powers.—
Wal van Lierop,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Choose from six colors, like blush, navy, and black.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
1 June 2025
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Spickard used Tom Ford’s Cherry Blaze blush and Givenchy’s Prisme Libre in Popeline Mimosa to up Miller’s glow factor.—
Tayler Adigun,
Essence,
28 May 2025
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The actor's dramatic reveal gave way to a second custom look by Tommy Hilfiger, consisting of a rouge tuxedo that offered a contemporary take on Tommy Tartan.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
6 May 2025
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While lips turned rouge, hair went rogue with trends difficult to define.—
India Espy-Jones,
Essence,
31 Mar. 2025
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And tucked in one aisle, a collection of lotions and balms that wouldn’t look out of place in a high-end apothecary — but come from nearby farms.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
8 June 2025
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Fake tan lotions typically contain an ingredient called dihydroxyacetone (DHA), a color additive that darkens the skin by reacting with amino acids in the skin's surface.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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“Kohl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kohl. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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