lipstick

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Recent Examples of lipstick After decades of wearing one particular lip color, her go-to lipstick has become her signature shade. Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025 Another beginner-friendly strategy is to closely match your lip liner to your lipstick (whether that’s nude, bright red, or deep burgundy) for a crisp and cohesive final look. Grace McCarty, Glamour, 24 Oct. 2025 Kardashian’s lips were then lined in a mauve-brown hue, trapping the matte pink lipstick and clear gloss in the middle. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025 Some of the highest levels were found in foundations (63%), waterproof mascara (82%) and long-lasting lipstick (62%). Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lipstick
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lipstick
Noun
  • Items like mascara and eyeliner have shorter lifespans due to their potential for bacteria, while blush, foundation, and concealer might be okay for more prolonged use.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
  • When the book got big on TikTok in 2020, that was one of the types of videos that people made over and over — snot coming out of their noses, mascara running down their faces, heaving sobs.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Crushing chips is easiest in a resealable bag with a rolling pin or bottom of a pan; aim for coarse crumbs rather than fine powder for better crunch.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The resort's natural high elevation and expansive snowmaking system practically guarantee good powder.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Your Skin Might Actually Improve There’s no cure-all cream or powder to reverse the hands of time, but strength training might also carry skin benefits.
    Julia Sullivan, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Replace the cow’s milk with coconut milk or coconut cream in the cake batter.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has also imposed additional tariffs on India due to its purchases of Russian oil.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • As a result, the government is now forced to sell even more oil on the black market at a discount to evade US government sanctions, one of the economists in Caracas told CNN.
    Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The designer sees couture as the foundation and fil rouge of the brand.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Made with organic jojoba oil and shea butter, the kohl pencil is also safe for use on the waterline.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Hung Vanngo Beauty features eye shadow palettes, gel and kohl eyeliners, blushes, bronzers and irresistible lipsticks (Vanngo Red, Limitless Sky and MaMe, shown, are among his favorite shades) so everyone can feel like a star.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Lipstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lipstick. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.

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