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Recent Examples of kohl
Using a gel liner to draw the wing, then black kohl to soften the edges, the look is just as severe as the hair, but still simple like the nails.
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Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
The brand’s Kali Kali kohl pencils come in a range of mainly neutral shades, but its royal-blue Neela Neela iteration makes for a vibrant waterline accent or a smudgy statement.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
That’s because gel liners are way less messy than liquid liners and much more long-lasting than pencils or kohl.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2025
These items included weapons that were used in wars, hunting tools, personal accessories and ivory kohl applicators.
—Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
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Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
The brand’s Kali Kali kohl pencils come in a range of mainly neutral shades, but its royal-blue Neela Neela iteration makes for a vibrant waterline accent or a smudgy statement.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
That’s because gel liners are way less messy than liquid liners and much more long-lasting than pencils or kohl.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2025
These items included weapons that were used in wars, hunting tools, personal accessories and ivory kohl applicators.
—Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kohl
Noun
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However, Laura Harrier reminded us just how popular slick backs are, while replacing her shadowless eyes with mascara and a clay-toned lip.—
Essence,
Essence,
3 Nov. 2025
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Her makeup, by Georgie Eisdell, centered on the witchy red tone, with a flawless base and soft bronze cheek contour, a delicate smoky brown eye and black mascara.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
2 Nov. 2025
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The traditional gooey, custard-like filling gets an addition of cocoa powder while a layer semi-sweet chocolate chips lines the bottom of the prepared crust.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
25 Oct. 2025
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At the same time, reports continue to document high levels of lead in food products such as applesauce, cinnamon powder, protein powder and chocolate.—
Madeline Holcombe,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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Brows were dark, thin, and slightly feathered a la Marilyn, and lips were lined with a sepia brown and finished with a slick of rose-toned lipstick.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
2 Nov. 2025
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After decades of wearing one particular lip color, her go-to lipstick has become her signature shade.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Southern Living,
30 Oct. 2025
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The brand also recommends using a leather cleansing cream to treat the shoes for ensured longevity.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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For a touch of graphic design that still reads neutral, Quiet Town’s Tam bath sheet offers an artful mix of clay, chocolate, and cream tones.—
Jasmine Desiree,
Architectural Digest,
31 Oct. 2025
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Sanctions, and Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries, are also hitting businesses.—
Semafor Events,
semafor.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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Scarcity leads to hard choices Scarcity is the reality that there are not enough resources – such as food, oil, water and land – to go around.—
Kaleb Demerew,
The Conversation,
3 Nov. 2025
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Being lightweight and blendable, the blush easily mixes with other makeup bag staples, like the Rare Beauty Positive Light Liquid Luminizer, while also layering well under bronzer, powder blush, and similar products.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
4 Nov. 2025
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As the sun sets, the room bounces in the light of flickering tapers, dripping wax in shades of merlot and blush down to their vintage saucers.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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The designer sees couture as the foundation and fil rouge of the brand.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
3 Oct. 2025
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Known for her dramatic rouge against a fair complexion, white hair piled high on top of her head, and signature beauty marks, Marie Antoinette’s regal look has served as beauty inspiration for centuries.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
2 Oct. 2025
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Plus, their fabric and fill are less likely to accrue that ever-darkening yellowish stain that tired goose down pillows acquire over time, thanks to sweat, oils, lotion residues, etc.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
24 Oct. 2025
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Because Teddy believes that the woman sitting before him, freshly shorn and covered in pasty white lotion, is not of this Earth.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Kohl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kohl. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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