pore

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Recent Examples of pore Chanel’s gel tint provides enough coverage without clogging pores or feeling heavy. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 31 May 2025 Senior science advisor for New Zealand's conservation department, Kath Walker, noted in the release that snails have a genital pore on their necks to mate while remaining in their shells. Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 8 May 2025 In turn, this clogs the pores and can potentially lead to more acne breakouts. Laura Schober, Health, 22 May 2025 Also: Glass skin is an unattainable idea, as not even the best prescription retinol on the market can alter the pore size you were born with. 3. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for pore
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Noun
  • Thanks to fluoridated water, childhood and adult cavities have been reduced by about 25%.
    Samantha Korn, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2025
  • Each of those frequencies creates its own quantum resonator in the same cavity, with its own set of modes.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • It’s thoughtfully designed, with a flattering side slit and patches in the armpit area to ensure modest coverage.
    Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2025
  • Later that evening, Henson appeared in a sculptural brown gown with a dramatic shoulder detail and high slit.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • This fleshy conglomerate feels vaguely seductive despite having only navels for orifices, only knee-like lumps for appendages.
    Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Like other Ediacaran fossils, Quaestio doesn't seem to posses any orifices.
    David Bressan, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • For example, how far is the aperture of the zone around the 11 host cities?
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 20 June 2025
  • The camera connects to your phone via Bluetooth in an instant and allows for full manual aperture, shutter, exposure compensation, and focus control.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • The interspace is enchanted mainly in its normalcy.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • These songs mess with interspace.
    Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • Advertisement Voters in the Democratic mayoral primaries are able to rank their top five candidates, but are not required to fill all five slots.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 20 June 2025
  • The James Brand Each bit pops out of its storage slot and secures in the head via a magnetic connection, creating a screwdriver that's easy to hold and provides a little extra oomph in each twist.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • When the couple split, their assets and properties were divided per the agreement.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 23 June 2025
  • After a dramatic split from his onetime girlfriend and cofounder, Phil Shawe bought out her half of their translation firm in 2018.
    Phoebe Liu, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Make sure to vacuum all carpets and rugs, including hard-to-reach nooks by using your vacuum crevice tool.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 22 June 2025
  • Starting among the orange rocks, vaults, and spires of Arches National Park and passing through with the Colorado River–carved crevices of Canyonlands, this journey feels like a visit to Mars.
    Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 11 June 2025

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“Pore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pore. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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