kohl

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Recent Examples of kohl Weapons used in battle, as well as hunting tools, personal artifacts, and hygiene products like ivory kohl applicators, carnelian and faience beads, scarabs, and protective amulets identified at the site reveal greater insights about the occupant’s daily lives and practices. Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 11 Sep. 2024 The team leaned on the Polished Grunge collection, a duo featuring cream shadow sticks and kohl liners. Tira Urquhart, Essence, 8 Sep. 2024 Archaeologists found human-hair wigs in tombs of priestesses and kohl kits for eyeliner in Nefertiti’s tomb. Sabina Wex, Glamour, 17 June 2024 His large eyes were lined with kohl, and his lips were painted a moist pink. Hilton Als, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for kohl 
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Noun
  • Balance out bold liner with a black or brown mascara like Benefit Cosmetics Fan Fest Fanning & Volumizing Mascara, $39, or experiment with at-home extensions.
    Rebecca Fearn, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Needless to say, this mascara is pretty great, and Dr. Collins certainly agrees that its formula is the perfect lengthening mascara for those with easily irritated eyes and contact lens wearers alike.
    Nicola Dall'Asen, Allure, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Black cocoa powders are heavily 'Dutched' cocoa powders that are even less acidic, for a super smooth texture and darker color.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Boneless, skinless chicken thighs are marinated in ginger, garlic, red chile powder, cumin and garam masala, with yogurt to both tenderize and tangify.
    Mia Leimkuhler, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • With her trademark oversize glasses, red lipstick and short cropped gray hair, Apfel’s status as a fashion icon lives on, with Dr. Scholl’s recently unfurling a limited-edition shoe collection designed with some of her archival prints.
    Miles Socha, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Tracee Ellis Ross whipped hers back and forth, completed with her signature red lipstick.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Try combining a cherry lipstick like Merit Signature Lip in Fashion, $26, with a soft cream blush such as Refy Cream Blush in Cherry, $20, for a monochrome look.
    Rebecca Fearn, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Not all experts agree on whether eye creams are any more efficacious than, say, regular creams.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The impact of remittances on Mexico’s economy is greater than both oil and tourism.
    John Tamny, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
  • The show stars Academy-Award winning actor Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris, a cynical crisis executive who must secure leases with owners of land his company aims to pump oil from.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To me, the results are comparable to how a pale pink K-beauty blush illuminates my face.
    Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Having tested Hermès lipsticks, blushes, and lip balms, I’ve been most impressed by the luxurious packaging and textures that entice you to save the products for special occasions rather than treating them as everyday workhorses in your routine.
    Claire Sullivan, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Chanel rouge coco lipstick Chanel’s rouge coco lipstick is made with jojoba and mimosa butters, sunflower wax and silicone, according to their website.
    Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 5 Dec. 2024
  • 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
Noun
  • Do not wear makeup or lotions on the day of your skin check.25 4.
    Carrie Madormo, RN, Health, 12 Jan. 2025
  • According to the Environmental Working Group, the average woman uses 12 beauty products daily, such as body cleansers, conditioners, hair dyes, fragrances, skincare items, scented lotions, nail polish, and makeup.
    Holly Eve, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025

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