mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈsker-ə 
-ˈska-rə
: a cosmetic especially for making the eyelashes darker and more prominent
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In our books, this is the best mascara for a false lash look.
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Claire Sullivan, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
But for eyes, many are being awakened to the beauty of the brown mascara.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2025
On its own, its an exemplary mascara that stretches and separates each little hair.
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 18 Mar. 2025
Some mascaras contain parabens and fragrances, which could irritate someone with sensitive skin.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
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Claire Sullivan, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
But for eyes, many are being awakened to the beauty of the brown mascara.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2025
On its own, its an exemplary mascara that stretches and separates each little hair.
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 18 Mar. 2025
Some mascaras contain parabens and fragrances, which could irritate someone with sensitive skin.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mascara
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“Mascara.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mascara. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈskar-ə
: a cosmetic especially for darkening the eyelashes
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