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kohl

noun

Definition of kohl

as in mascara

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Recent Examples of kohl Because kohl formulas are softer, resist the urge to press hard. — Marci Robin, Allure, 24 July 2026 Archaeologists uncovered two alabaster kohl containers with traces of ancient eye makeup and a third kohl container crafted from black obsidian. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026 Many manufacturers are now focusing on creating kohl made only with safe, natural ingredients. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for kohl

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Noun

Previously seen on celebrities like Emily Blunt, Amal Clooney, and Phoebe Dynevor, this popular mascara is known for its volumizing and lengthening effect.

— Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2026
The shadow did most of the heavy lifting, with only a touch of liner and mascara to further accentuate Theron's eyes.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of mascara

Noun

Shake black garlic powder over popcorn, eggs, potatoes or vegetables.

— Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
And there are things to nibble between bites of noodles, like Chen’s excellent popcorn chicken, cut into bite-size nuggets and dusted with hot chile powder.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of powder

Noun

Makeup artist Natalie Dresher recommends using a waterproof nude lip liner across the entire lip rather than only at the edges, then applying lipstick in thin layers and blotting gently with a tissue between coats.

— Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
Jenna Ortega paired her hairstyle with natural-finish makeup that let her freckles show through, featuring groomed eyebrows, black eyeliner, mascara, and a satin nude lipstick.

— María Diez, Glamour, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of lipstick

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The actor and now-beauty founder wore a slouchy, cream-colored coat from The Row’s pre-fall 2018 collection, layered over a vintage ’70s Morris the Cat T-shirt and relaxed trousers.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026
She is also styled in a full white suit with Mackage’s cream Madalyn-Glo in high-gloss down and the Yaya-sq sequin jacket.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of cream

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Inside, Devarana offers a 60-minute traditional Thai oil massage followed by 30 minutes of singing bowl sound healing, combining halotherapy and chakra balancing.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
The bank said its next moves on interest rates will largely hinge on what happens with the Iran war, which sent oil prices and inflation higher worldwide.

— Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of oil

Noun

In close-up clips of her performance, Carey also donned a blonde wig with shaggy bangs and cherry-red highlights that framed her face and seemed to blend in seamlessly with the heavy rouge along her cheekbones.

— Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 2 Nov. 2026
This bundle is for your friend who has a lot of holiday baking ahead of them, with everything from 66% cacao organic baking wafers to cocoa rouge Dutch-process cocoa powder, plus a chocolate tote to carry it all.

— Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of rouge

Noun

As always, don’t forget to apply your favorite body lotion post-exfoliation to replenish any lost moisture and keep skin feeling comfortable.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Nov. 2026
Provide plenty of extra rolls of toilet paper, make sure the soap dispenser is full, and put out a matching hand lotion for a luxurious touch.

— Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of lotion

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