vanishing cream

noun

Definition of vanishing creamnext
as in cold cream

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  1. cold cream
  2. oil
  3. eye shadow
  4. war paint
  5. powder
  6. cream
Noun
  • Cage’s inspirations included Giulietta Masina’s performance in Federico Fellini’s Juliet of the Spirits and an early childhood memory of his mother, Joy Vogelsang, putting cold cream on her face.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 17 July 2024
  • A lot of us can think back to experiences of seeing our grandmothers and mothers or relatives with these cold creams of the ’90s, like Pond’s and Dove.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
Definition of cold cream
Noun
  • In oil markets, U.S. crude rose to $71.76 a barrel, while Brent crude climbed to $75.39, reflecting production delays announced by major oil producers, including Saudi Arabia.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Prices at the pump rise and fall with global oil markets, but state taxes, environmental fees and these pass-through costs add to the total price.
    Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of oil
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  • Under the bangs were pencil-thin brows just like the ones Anderson has become synonymous with, highlighted by a vibrant, shimmery violet eye shadow applied all over the lid and lots of black eyeliner.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Portman wore a glam makeup look for the occasion with dramatic brown eye shadow, dark blush and a dark pink lipstick.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of eye shadow
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  • Military news stories throughout the Iraq war paint a similarly sanguine picture.
    Andrew Shaver, Foreign Affairs, 23 Oct. 2015
  • In the song’s video, Giz sings to the camera with his face covered in pink war paint, matching his breathtaking pink suit accentuated by blue and green feathers.
    Millan Verma, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2024
Definition of war paint
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  • While intermediate powder skiing is available out the back door of the hut, owner Travis Mohrman said the terrain is best suited for experienced backcountry skiers.
    Margaret Jackson, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
  • In the end, this ski defied all of our expectations to claim the top spot in the 2025 powder ski category.
    Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of powder
Noun
  • The available colorways—including a muted forest green, cream, and simple black—are understated yet stylish.
    Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Men's Grooming Kit Gift Set This four-piece gift includes a 4-ounce face wash, a 4-ounce beard and scruff cream, a 1.5-ounce beard oil, and a dry brush.
    Christina Shepherd McGuire, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of cream
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