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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
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While her makeup is often minimal—her Eldorado Ballroom looks require only a skin tint, mascara, and lip balm—Solange’s Met Gala beauty moment featured Diana Ross-like bottom lashes and smokey shadow.—
Essence,
Essence,
24 June 2025
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Top it off with a waterproof or water-resistant mascara to prevent smudging.—
Angela Trakoshis,
Allure,
23 June 2025
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Then, simply paint your favorite shade of gel nail polish onto your nails (feel free to add chrome powder on top for a more dimensional look), cure it under the UV lamp, and paint a layer of top coat on.—
Catharine Malzahn,
Glamour,
24 June 2025
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Adding collagen powder to your coffee and tea drinks is one of the easiest ways to boost your protein intake.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
23 June 2025
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For instance, their lipstick may be too dark for their skin tone and may be applied beyond the natural vermilion line in an effort to give the lips a fuller appearance, instead looking like the exaggerated mouth of a clown.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
20 June 2025
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Those in need of organization will also rejoice, as the bag also comes with a zippered pouch that can keep smaller items like sunglasses, your go-to lipstick, tissues, hand sanitizer, and more neat and tidy.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
19 June 2025
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Barrier repair creams with ceramides, cholesterol or fatty acids, or formulas with peptide and growth factor will also aid in skin nourishment and renewal.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
22 June 2025
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Instead of applying an anti-aging serum and following up with your favorite night cream, this Blithe serum features a hybrid formula that combines both steps into one.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
22 June 2025
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Today, Coppins and her team must balance securing the subsurface mineral rights to drill for oil and natural gas with the needs of surface landowners and environmental protection.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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Bring your own artwork and supplies (acrylic, oil, or watercolor) to work with Alex and fellow artists.—
Kris Slugg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 June 2025
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Meanwhile, her cheeks were dusted in peach-colored blush, her lips were painted in a coral hue and her brows were brushed up and matted down.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
23 June 2025
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My go-to blush and highlighter layered smoothly over it without pilling.—
Rebecca Shinners,
Travel + Leisure,
21 June 2025
Noun
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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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Calamine lotion: This topical treatment contains zinc oxide, which can soothe irritated or itchy skin.6 Medicated shampoo: Shampoos that contain medical-grade coal tar can help reduce eczema symptoms on your scalp.—
Sarah Hudgens,
Health,
19 June 2025
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Before heading outside, be sure to apply a body sunscreen—Supergoop!’s Play lotion is an editor and dermatologist-favorite that’s nourishing, water-, and sweat-resistant.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
16 June 2025
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“Kohl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kohl. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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