mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈsker-ə 
-ˈska-rə
: a cosmetic especially for making the eyelashes darker and more prominent
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Wispy hybrids, classic sets, 35mm minks, and more, lash extensions provided a semi-permanent alternative to strip lashes and mascara.
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Cierra Black, Essence, 21 Oct. 2024
When dealing with stains from butter, cooking oil, makeup like lipstick or mascara, and any other items with an oily or waxy base, use hot water for stain removal when possible.
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—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2024
Describe your go-to makeup style: My go-to makeup look is just concealer, blush, mascara and liquid eyeliner.
—Alex Apatoff, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
Before diving into their touching story, though, some readers may want to take a look at this guide to the best waterproof mascaras, as reviewed by our partners at CNN Underscored, a product reviews and recommendations guide owned by CNN.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024
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Cierra Black, Essence, 21 Oct. 2024
When dealing with stains from butter, cooking oil, makeup like lipstick or mascara, and any other items with an oily or waxy base, use hot water for stain removal when possible.
3.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2024
Describe your go-to makeup style: My go-to makeup look is just concealer, blush, mascara and liquid eyeliner.
—Alex Apatoff, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
Before diving into their touching story, though, some readers may want to take a look at this guide to the best waterproof mascaras, as reviewed by our partners at CNN Underscored, a product reviews and recommendations guide owned by CNN.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024
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“Mascara.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mascara. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.
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mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈskar-ə
: a cosmetic especially for darkening the eyelashes
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