Thesaurus results for MAKEUPS

makeups

noun

plural of makeup

as in cosmetics

preparations intended to beautify the face she never left the house without applying her makeup and arranging her jewelry

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as in layouts

the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged the makeup of the memorial is strikingly simple: a single massive globe signifying world unity

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Recent Examples of makeups Rather than the typical canvas material of the Authentic, however, the Combi has been previewed in luxe makeups including a red crocodile material. — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 21 June 2026 Amid a homebuying slump, a report from the California Association of Realtors found housing affordability improved for all ethnic makeups of buyers except Black households in 2025. — Amancai Biraben, Oc Register, 4 May 2026 Cooke and Batula have shared their journey with Bravo audiences for 10 seasons, from breakups and makeups to engagements and weddings. — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2026 An 11-member Multi-Ethnic Committee sends two reports a year on its schools’ ethnic and racial makeups to a federal judge. — Milla Surjadi, Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026 There could be makeups, breakups and shakeups to the foundation of partnerships — also, false starts to new beginnings. — Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025 Advertisement As a result, Little Rock public schools had vastly uneven racial makeups from building to building. — Time, 4 Sep. 2025 Shanahan, who doesn’t spend a lot of time analyzing the physical and mental makeups of place kickers or their mechanics, had little to offer Moody. — Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025

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Noun

These are the raw materials for paints, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, detergents, and metal processing.

— Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Sue Kim, director of color marketing at Cabot paints, says refreshing these pieces should never erase the charm.

— Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026

Definition of paints

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The seating design is commonplace on many European airlines, which use similar layouts in their short- and medium-haul business class cabins.

— Scott Laird, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
The charming 1,200-square-foot condo features individual rooms, ideal for buyers looking for an alternative to open-concept layouts.

— Rachel Freundt, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

Definition of layouts

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But scrutiny of the project intensified after preliminary designs were released late last year.

— DJ Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 16 July 2026
Though not archaeological, the designs tapped into a related appetite for inherited craft and materials with ephemera from the past.

— Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 16 July 2026

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Other formats mentioned include balanced political talk, non-political talk, and sports, with an emphasis on local teams.

— Richard Wagoner, Daily News, 13 July 2026
Historically, the two use different formats and software and have different levels of detail depending on what type of machine is rendering them and whether the rendering is pre-baked or being done in real time.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026

Definition of formats

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None of the group's other compositions have cracked 300 frames, but all of them have held on for years.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
The screen is big, the image is sharp and bright, but Nolan’s visual compositions are dull—just pictures of actors acting, without style or poetry—and his fetish for size is just bombast and vanity.

— Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

Definition of compositions

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The whimsy carries over to afternoon tea, served throughout the year in the hotel’s Pavilion and featuring fairytale and wondrous themes.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026
Capital chased the same companies, the same suppliers, the same data center themes, the same power demand stories, and the same future productivity arguments.

— Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of themes

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Flies, those mechanical vectors of disease, may also be worse this year because of weather patterns across much of the US.

— Meg Tirrell, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
In other words, even when prompted to respond as an average citizen of a particular country, the models systematically aligned more with Western patterns of moral values.

— Alexandra Figueroa, The Conversation, 14 July 2026