lotion

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Recent Examples of lotion Trackpads are extremely sensitive to oils from your fingers, hand lotion, food residue or just everyday grime. Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 19 Jan. 2026 The Rancho Santa Fe Library is the drop-off location for socks, undergarments, clothes, tissues, lotion, sunscreen deodorant, dental hygiene, women’s hygiene, and other necessities. Sarah Z. Sleeper, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2026 Your quest for soft, supple hands and lips should not include keeping lotion or lip balm in your car. Barbara Bellesi Zito, The Spruce, 18 Jan. 2026 Snag a shoe storage cabinet that can fit up to 20 pairs, keeping your home clutter-free, or grab this set of two nightstands that will hold all your bedtime essentials like books, lotion, and medications. Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lotion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lotion
Noun
  • Styled by Rose and Mackenzie Grandquist, Jenner wore a cream halterneck made of undulating ruffles, paired with a swishy, double-layer black and cream skirt that cascaded into a liquidy train.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The result is a category that’s far more varied than many drinkers realize, ranging from classic rye-forward blends to dessert-style cream whiskies to smoky single malts coming out of British Columbia.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Talk with the healthcare provider about using an oral antibiotic or topical ointment.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Examples include slippery elm tea for sore throat and aloe ointment for sunburn.
    Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The film will center around the creation of Hilton’s 2024 album of the same name and explore how music often served as a balm during the most difficult moments of her life and career.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Your quest for soft, supple hands and lips should not include keeping lotion or lip balm in your car.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, The Spruce, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Bright, medium-deep yellow; aromas of gooseberry, pear, liniment, and hints of grapefruit and lime.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • From tea towels, hats, and keychains to mugs, snacks, and horse liniment, there’s a little something for everyone.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 30 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • Travel is the ultimate salve; its restorative powers unmatched.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
  • These manuals scratch the nostalgia itch, sure, but also exemplify a greater desire for offline, focused activities that can serve as a salve for our dwindling attention spans.
    Kristina Rodulfo, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2026

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“Lotion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lotion. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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