mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈsker-ə 
-ˈska-rə
: a cosmetic especially for making the eyelashes darker and more prominent
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Start by curling your natural lashes and applying a light layer of your preferred mascara.
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2025
Stephen suggests the double cleansing method to remove all your tubing mascara in one fell swoop.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2025
To achieve the look, Phillips used a Tweezerman eyelash curler before coating lashes with the inky black mascara.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Editor's tip: Curious about what makes mascara waterproof?
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 29 Dec. 2024
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2025
Stephen suggests the double cleansing method to remove all your tubing mascara in one fell swoop.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2025
To achieve the look, Phillips used a Tweezerman eyelash curler before coating lashes with the inky black mascara.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Editor's tip: Curious about what makes mascara waterproof?
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Mascara.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mascara. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈskar-ə
: a cosmetic especially for darkening the eyelashes
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