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Recent Examples of moisturize
Cornflower extract and castor oil soothe and moisturize lids and lashes, while silky silicones help obliterate stubborn makeup.
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Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 31 Jan. 2026
At its core is mineral SPF 50+ for broad-spectrum UV defense, along with niacinamide to help refine texture, allantoin to moisturize, and bisabolol to soothe and brighten.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
The rich cream is made with squalene, guarana extract, and cupuacu butter, ingredients known to moisturize, hydrate, and smooth skin.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 15 Jan. 2026
It’s made with nourishing and hydrating ingredients including a seven-hyaluronic-acid blend to really moisturize skin, Brazilian nut oil with nourishing vitamin E components, and Brazilian sugarcane to boost hydration on the skin’s surface.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
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Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 31 Jan. 2026
At its core is mineral SPF 50+ for broad-spectrum UV defense, along with niacinamide to help refine texture, allantoin to moisturize, and bisabolol to soothe and brighten.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
The rich cream is made with squalene, guarana extract, and cupuacu butter, ingredients known to moisturize, hydrate, and smooth skin.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 15 Jan. 2026
It’s made with nourishing and hydrating ingredients including a seven-hyaluronic-acid blend to really moisturize skin, Brazilian nut oil with nourishing vitamin E components, and Brazilian sugarcane to boost hydration on the skin’s surface.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moisturize
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Masque On, Overnight Moisture Mask is a powerful sleep mask that works to hydrate, tighten and revitalize the skin for a plumper-looking, radiant complexion the next morning.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
2 Mar. 2026
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The formula leans on fatty acids derived from castor oil to help hydrate the scalp and reinforce each strand, creating a good foundation for volume.—
Michelle Rostamian,
Allure,
27 Feb. 2026
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For any type of cabinet, a soft cloth lightly moistened with soapy water should do the job effectively.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
25 Feb. 2026
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Dermatologists created this moisturizing lotion, which moistens your tattoo and creates a protective skin barrier.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2026
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Heating the indoor air in winter means the air will retain more moisture (it won't be dispersed to help humidify plants or your sinuses), but lowering the thermostat to a temperate 68 degrees F can help increase relative humidity in your home, and this can help your houseplants stay vibrant.—
Peg Aloi,
The Spruce,
5 Jan. 2026
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Great for small bedrooms or offices, the Crane cool mist humidifier can humidify spaces up to 500 square feet for up to 24-hours.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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Jupiter is in your sign, showering you with blessings of fortune every step along the way.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2026
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The bathroom appeared to have been recently cleaned, with the towels and shower curtain missing and a strong odor of bleach in the air, Rapacz said.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2026
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Lightly mist the entire outer surface of the boot.—
Caroline Lubinsky,
Martha Stewart,
21 Feb. 2026
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Avoid getting the leaves wet and don’t mist the plant.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
19 Feb. 2026
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Even a simple soaker hose is better than a sprinkler system that wets the foliage, which can make plants prone to blights and mildews.—
Marie Iannotti,
The Spruce,
3 Mar. 2026
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Spray the door generously with cleaner or use a microfiber cloth to wet the door with the diluted vinegar mixture.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2026
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Outlook for runoff remains poor The stakes are rising as the Colorado’s multidecade shrinking act continues to challenge the Southwest’s capacity to water crops and supply cities with reservoir storage that can’t keep up.—
Brandon Loomis,
AZCentral.com,
28 Feb. 2026
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Keep the growing medium moist by watering several times a week during warm to hot weather.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Feb. 2026
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Enjoy as is or drizzle with hot sauce or a dressing like buttermilk and chive.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2026
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Once they're quartered, drizzle them with cream and top them with white cake mix and butter.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Moisturize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moisturize. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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