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Recent Examples of lips
Essence, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
And, despite red lips having a transseasonal moment—McGrath just launched her red lip-heavy Louis Vuitton La Beauté collection—and black lipstick trending last spring-summer, Jennings predicts lips will be much less prominent this time around.
—Essence, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lips
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Environmental groups support paying farmers to leave flood-prone land because floodwater that spreads across farm fields washes fertilizer, pesticides and other chemicals into rivers, causing a range of down-river harms.—
Molly Parker,
ProPublica,
4 Sep. 2025
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The base then washes the mop with heated water that gradually increases in temperature from 104 to 167 degrees Fahrenheit to specifically target and remove different kinds of dirt and grime.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Some even show signs of fractured crests, hinting at long-term exposure to changing conditions.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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The reader bobs along in the author’s stream of consciousness, riding crests of despair, anger, and hilarity as Toews assembles the shards of her past to investigate her will to write, which is deeply entwined with her will to live.—
Kristen Martin,
The Atlantic,
27 Aug. 2025
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Coppola splashes the screen with kaleidoscopic clips and a collage-like energy to show off their genius.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The export curbs affect sales not just to Chinese companies, but any facilities that are physically within the country—including Samsung, SK Hynix and TSMC’s plants.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
3 Sep. 2025
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Those later pictures are (to oversimplify things) compositions of signs and curbs and power lines and gas pumps and highways, eerily still, uncannily balanced yet held in tension.—
Christopher Bonanos,
Curbed,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Pleated skirts are no exception.—
Bianca Kratky,
Glamour,
3 Sep. 2025
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The unique color, which is one of over $190,000 worth of bespoke options, can also be found on the roof strakes, side skirts, and wheel locks.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The caseback is shaped like the rims of a car wheel and glimpses the RD780 caliber.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
31 Aug. 2025
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The box contains 484 pieces, such as wheel rims to create cars or a green baseplate for stationary creations.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Rainwater tends to accumulate at the road edges.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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Discard the tired-looking center and separate clumps from the outer edges by hand or use a sharp knife or pruning saw.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Sep. 2025
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The apartment is a dream, with soaring ceilings, a kitchen co-designed by Vongrichten and a private terrace with sweeping views of the city below.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
3 Sep. 2025
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Here 360-degree digital projections of works by such artists as Gustav Klimt, Marc Chagall, and Vincent van Gogh are projected onto the walls, ceilings, and floors of a former foundry for a sensory-rich spectacle.—
Elissa Garay,
AFAR Media,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Lips.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lips. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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