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Recent Examples of moisturize
Keratin is a protein that can not only repair hair structure but also moisturize and smooth the cuticle, reducing frizz.
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Eden Stuart, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2026
Besides the cooling, calming eucalyptus oil, the cream also contains soybean and linseed oil to deeply moisturize the skin and leave it looking baby smooth, with no signs of dry patches, flakes, or redness in sight.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
It’s infused with charcoal to draw out impurities and coconut oil to moisturize your scalp.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
Tattoo lotions can moisturize your tattoo and body for up to 24 to 48 hours.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
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Eden Stuart, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2026
Besides the cooling, calming eucalyptus oil, the cream also contains soybean and linseed oil to deeply moisturize the skin and leave it looking baby smooth, with no signs of dry patches, flakes, or redness in sight.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
It’s infused with charcoal to draw out impurities and coconut oil to moisturize your scalp.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
Tattoo lotions can moisturize your tattoo and body for up to 24 to 48 hours.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moisturize
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That’s what gives the formula its signature milky look—and its ability to hydrate, soften, and subtly boost radiance in one step.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
26 Mar. 2026
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Naturium and Soft Services also offer thoughtful blends that incorporate ingredients such as allantoin and glycerin to soothe and hydrate while refining the skin.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
23 Mar. 2026
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At least, this time, unlike the December 2023 inspection, only natural juices moistened the ham and the rice looked insect-free.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
11 Mar. 2026
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Mist gently with water or set the container in a pan of warm water to moisten from below.—
Holly McNamara,
Hartford Courant,
7 Mar. 2026
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Heating the indoor air in winter means the air will retain more moisture (it won't be dispersed to help humidify plants or your sinuses), but lowering the thermostat to a temperate 68 degrees F can help increase relative humidity in your home, and this can help your houseplants stay vibrant.—
Peg Aloi,
The Spruce,
5 Jan. 2026
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Great for small bedrooms or offices, the Crane cool mist humidifier can humidify spaces up to 500 square feet for up to 24-hours.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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How about the little things, like mini bar, or shower goodies.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Apr. 2026
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Tired of dealing with hair clogging your tub and shower drain?—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
1 Apr. 2026
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During the next few days, if the cardboard gets dried out, mist it again.—
Joe Cermele,
Outdoor Life,
26 Mar. 2026
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Aerosol sprays apply deodorant through an aerosol can and are misted under your arms.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Lightly wet a microfiber cloth with warm water, being careful not to over-soak it.—
Caroline Lubinsky,
Martha Stewart,
15 Mar. 2026
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Considerations Before Getting Started Before cleaning your sidewalks, gather some basic safety equipment such as gloves and eye protection, and protect plants and grass bordering your sidewalk from bleach and cleaners by wetting them down and covering them with plastic sheeting or old towels.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
13 Mar. 2026
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Remember, California natives should not need to be watered once they are established if they are properly situated — in sync with the cultural conditions of their habitat.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
28 Mar. 2026
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An arborist told Barnhorst to heavily water it for a few days to flush out anything that might be harming it.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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Place on oiled baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper.—
Judy Bart Kancigor,
Oc Register,
26 Mar. 2026
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Gradually drizzle ¼ cup egg mixture into broth, concentrating in a single area; repeat with remaining egg mixture in ¼-cupfuls in different areas.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Moisturize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moisturize. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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