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Recent Examples of greasepaint
Trending Proto-clown stage makeup in rock goes back to the late 1960s and early 1970s, when artists like Arthur Brown and Alice Cooper found that a little greasepaint went a long way.
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Cassidy George, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2023
The final touch was a pencil-thin greasepaint mustache.
—Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2022
For the era between 1940 and 1948, Kendrick used aging light and shade makeup and broken capillaries with greasepaint to achieve the look.
—Rachel Burchfield, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Apr. 2022
So Evie grows up a vaudeville brat, a half-orphan raised on short rations, insecurity and the smell of greasepaint.
—Sarah Bird, Dallas News, 11 Apr. 2022
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Cassidy George, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2023
The final touch was a pencil-thin greasepaint mustache.
—Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2022
For the era between 1940 and 1948, Kendrick used aging light and shade makeup and broken capillaries with greasepaint to achieve the look.
—Rachel Burchfield, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Apr. 2022
So Evie grows up a vaudeville brat, a half-orphan raised on short rations, insecurity and the smell of greasepaint.
—Sarah Bird, Dallas News, 11 Apr. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for greasepaint
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But this professional-grade powder lightener effectively lightens hair without causing severe damage.Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
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For skiers, few things compare to the thrill of carving through powder and exploring new terrain.Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
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Lydia shuts it down immediately and runs off to admonish herself for putting on that lipstick.Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
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Nails, lipstick, sweaters, and beanies have all been influenced by this color trend, acting as the cherry on top of any outfit.Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
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Expert therapists use oils by the clean beauty brand Prof. Dr. Steinkraus.Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Gradually add oil, whisking constantly, until combined.Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
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While the recent Raw Farm recall included only raw milk and cream, the California Department of Public Health urged people to avoid consuming any Raw Farm products, including cheese and kefir.Dani Blum, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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The dairy subsequently recalled all of its raw milk and cream products from stores due to possible bird flu contamination.Kerry E. Kaylegian, Discover Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
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By Sarah Han Cosmetic Chemist Guesses Cheap vs. Expensive Mascara Cosmetic chemist Ramón Pagán has been challenged to compare different types of mascara.Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 6 Dec. 2024
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Deals Lengthening mascaras, Old Navy leggings, and more of today’s best deals under $25 are on things that would make nice gifts.Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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With her top spy on the verge of going rouge, Mrs. Reed beckons Sam (Ben Whishaw), an assassin and old friend of Helen’s, back to London after a long hiatus and orders him to keep Helen and the organization safe.Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
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The doors close ominously as the rouge student comes in direct contact with Jacob’s skin while patting him on the back for his bravery.Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2024
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Countdown to Midnight, featuring subtle notes of smooth scotch, comes in a body wash, body spray and hydrating body cream, while Cue the Confetti, with hints of blackberry, comes in a body lotion, body cream, fragrance mist and body wash.Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
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This Burt’s Bees kit, which over 100,000 shoppers have purchased in the past month, comes with travel-size versions of the brand’s best-sellers, including a cleanser, hand salve, body lotion, foot cream, and lip balm.Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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Charlotte’s kohl pencil—which blends like a dream—comes in the classic Pillow Talk hue.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024
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Key Ingredients: Vitamin E, pro-vitamin B5, chamomile extract Shades: 12 Waterproof: Yes Type: Kajal, which is similar to kohl but with a softer and creamier texture.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Greasepaint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greasepaint. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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