How to Use shea butter in a Sentence
shea butter
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The shea butter is sold in local markets and across the world.
—Amanda Shapiro, Bon Appetit, 6 Feb. 2018
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It’s packed with moringa and kukui oils to plump lips, along with shea butter to moisturize them.
—Alex Warner, Peoplemag, 3 July 2023
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His lyrics nod to shea butter and box braids in one song about fixing his daughter’s hair.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 30 July 2022
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The new Hand + Body Lotion is sure to lock in the moisture with sunflower oil and shea butter.
—Akili King, Essence, 27 Oct. 2023
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Anything with oils or shea butter in it will break me out quickly.
—Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 23 June 2022
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This cream is packed with ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and shea butter which help firm and hydrate the skin.
—Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 20 Sep. 2022
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The wax strip kit contains shea butter to help moisturize and soothe skin post-wax.
—Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 21 June 2023
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On the flip side, products made with ceramides, squalane, licorice, and shea butter are all great options.
—Olivia Muenter, Allure, 3 May 2021
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What: Soaps made with shea butter, from Dixie Doodles of Sheffield.
—Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 5 Dec. 2020
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This product uses shea butter and moringa oil to hydrate the hair, while still cleansing off any build-up on the scalp.
—Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 21 Nov. 2022
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The mask is a coconut oil base with macadamia oil, shea butter and rosehip oil to moisturize and soothe dry skin.
—Glamour, 7 Mar. 2019
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The multi-stick is available in eight colors and is made with orange peel wax and shea butter.
—Kellie Speed, chicagotribune.com, 15 Mar. 2021
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With shea butter to soothe and moisturize and a lighter feel overall, this pocket-sized balm is made for easy touchups on the go.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
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This swipe-on stick stops it from happening in the first place with shea butter and colloidal oatmeal to give glide.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
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The shea butter and jojoba oil in this balm keeps your lips hydrated, smooth, and soft.
—Lauryn Jiles, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
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The light and silky cleansing foam, enriched with shea butter, feels elegant and soothing to the skin.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Mar. 2022
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Ghana for a month, based in Accra, but with side trips to places like Tamale, where shea butter is mainly produced.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Sep. 2023
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The shea butter in this line kept my hair super hydrated.
—Noel Cymone Walker, SELF, 25 Sep. 2018
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These hemp paper sheets are infused with coconut oil and shea butter to smooth frizzes and add mega shine in one fell swipe.
—Melanie Rud Chadwick, Allure, 19 Dec. 2017
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The star of the show in this cream is shea butter, known for its ability to moisturize deep down into skin.
—Vanessa Powell, Men's Health, 29 Nov. 2022
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This cocktail of coconut oil, shea butter, and olive oil will make the toughest knots and tangles slip apart with ease.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 14 Oct. 2022
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It’s made with a blend of oils, extracts, and shea butter for improved softness, shine, and smoothing.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023
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The fund is looking at other crops too, from cocoa to coconut, rice, palm oil and shea butter.
—Aryn Baker/sahabevava, Time, 13 June 2018
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Buttah, a line cbased on shea butter, is the perfect antidote to stretch marks.
—Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Dec. 2022
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It’s infused with shea butter to lock in hydration that lasts.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
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The shea butter, tea tree oil, and neem oil blend imparts moisture instead of stripping it away.
—Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 10 Sep. 2022
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And ori in Yoruba language, which is my native tongue, means shea butter.
—Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, 3 Aug. 2020
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Plus, shea butter, babassu, and cupuaçu moisturize the skin.
—The Get Editors, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2022
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Plus, green tea, shea butter, and chamomile help hydrate and reduce redness.
—ELLE, 31 July 2023
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Scent-aside, this hand cream is also packed with skin-loving ingredients such as shea butter and coconut oil to keep your skin nice and hydrated all day long.
—Denise Primbet, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2025
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