mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈsker-ə 
-ˈska-rə
: a cosmetic especially for making the eyelashes darker and more prominent
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That same color also carried down under her waterline, accentuating her bottom lash clusters and single layer of mascara.
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
There’s a mascara that plumps and a mascara that tubes.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
There’s nothing worse than applying a full face of makeup, only for your best mascara to end up in smears or black specks across your face.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2025
But this tubing mascara took my lashes to the lengths that my fluffier brushes do.
—Elizabeth Denton, StyleCaster, 9 Sep. 2025
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Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
There’s a mascara that plumps and a mascara that tubes.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
There’s nothing worse than applying a full face of makeup, only for your best mascara to end up in smears or black specks across your face.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2025
But this tubing mascara took my lashes to the lengths that my fluffier brushes do.
—Elizabeth Denton, StyleCaster, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Mascara.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mascara. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈskar-ə
: a cosmetic especially for darkening the eyelashes
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