How to Use plumpness in a Sentence

plumpness

noun
  • Plus, there's a certain plumpness and dewiness to my skin that wasn't there before.
    Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2022
  • This helps to add plumpness to the cells by mimicking our natural hyaluronic acid of the skin.
    Anthea Levi, Health.com, 17 Nov. 2021
  • At the same time, the face loses the layer of fat that creates plumpness in younger faces, creating a more hollow look.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 27 Apr. 2023
  • On the other end of the spectrum, the Melbourne Swivel Chair brings a pleasant plumpness to your daily chill-out session.
    CNN Underscored, 13 Mar. 2021
  • Harsh scrubs or retinols can damage the skin barrier, but this hydrating essence adds plumpness and hydration back to the skin.
    ELLE, 23 June 2022
  • Moreover, the body condition or plumpness of walleyes has been less than average.
    Tony Kennedy, Star Tribune, 17 Sep. 2020
  • This product works to firm and tighten all the problem areas of our face that are prone to wrinkles, while deeply moisturizing our skin to give a healthy glow and plumpness.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 May 2022
  • Buy inserts 2 inches larger than the cover for plenty of plumpness.
    BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2021
  • Long-distance running and other forms of exercise can lead to weight loss and lower body fat, however, with weight loss sometimes comes the loss of plumpness and structure in the face.
    Alyssa Hui, Health, 11 May 2023
  • These pillows are soft and fluffy, filled with a down alternative that generates a wonderful plumpness that doesn't shrink over time.
    Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Made from polyester material, the pillows are breathable and soft, jammed with a down-like microfiber stuffing that gives them a wonderful plumpness.
    Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com, 10 Feb. 2022
  • And the buzzy new product has been clinically proven to improve the appearance of dry, flaky lips, diminish fine lines and wrinkles, and enhance the fullness and plumpness of your pout over time.
    Jennifer Chan, Peoplemag, 8 Oct. 2023
  • But when used over time, this peptide-rich serum helps restore plumpness, especially between the brows and around nasolabial folds.
    Allure Editors, Allure, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Even a single application delivers a boost in hydration and plumpness that will last all day.
    The Editors, Town & Country, 7 Dec. 2022
  • One side contains a growth factor serum that restores plumpness and diminishes fine lines, while the other side features a serum chock full of antioxidants to even skin tone and smooth skin texture.
    Christina Heiser, NBC News, 17 June 2020
  • The oil-free formula is made to be super lightweight and fast absorbing, with the additions of peptides, niacinamide, and hyaluronic acid to further boost hydration and plumpness.
    ELLE, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Follow up with The Reparative Moisturizer, which is also rich in peptides, ceramide protein, ferulic acid, and more goodness to lock in moisture and boost plumpness.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 28 Nov. 2022
  • As mentioned above, estrogen promotes water retention and plumpness in your skin.
    Adele Jackson-Gibson, Good Housekeeping, 8 Nov. 2021
  • At a bare minimum, fat lends plumpness and structure to the skin, preventing crepiness and folds, and conceals the underlying architecture of the face—the ligaments and bony crevices that can read as old when exposed.
    Jolene Edgar, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Carey’s recipe calls for soaking the cashews first, which helps return some of that plumpness and softer texture to the dish, which also depends heavily on another crucial Sri Lankan ingredient: coconut cream.
    Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 10 July 2022
  • The key ingredients are copper peptides, which work to boost collagen and elastin production for plumpness, as well as banana extract and hydrogel to brighten, soothe, and nourish.
    Sam Peters, ELLE, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Its unique properties have been demonstrated to effectively reduce fine lines, enhance skin plumpness, and fortify hair and nails.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 July 2023
  • One pump of this cream deposits a super moisturizing medley of peptides, lipids, hyaluronic acid, and shea butter that melts into the skin to restore balance and improve elasticity and plumpness.
    Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Long strokes along the jawline offer a sculpting effect, while fluid is pulled from nose to ear into the nasolabial area, delivering a pleasant plumpness both immediately and over time.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2021
  • Enhancing your skin’s natural plumpness, squalane’s power is in sealing in all that amazing hydration and nourishment.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 May 2022
  • The latest in the Orchidée collection uses two kinds of orchids, Gastrodia elata and Dendrobium fimbriatum, to help improve skin’s firmness and plumpness.
    Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 6 Jan. 2022
  • Peptides don't get talked about nearly enough as some other ingredients, like hyaluronic acid, vitamin C, and retinol, but their benefits are bountiful and play a key role in improving the elasticity and plumpness of your skin.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Combining two powerhouses: radio frequency and ultrasound, this treatment helps the skin renew its own elastin and collagen from within — responsible for firmness and plumpness — over the course of around 4 treatments with two-week gaps in-between.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Firming Radiance Serum gives skin a delightful dewy plumpness while infusing skin with niacinamide, urea, and moringa oil, to decrease hyperpigmentation and increase moisture.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 15 Nov. 2022
  • This ingredient is the answer for aging skin, stimulating natural collagen production and restoring the skin’s plumpness.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 11 Oct. 2023

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