cuticle

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Recent Examples of cuticle Another highlight of my visit was experiencing Bastien's Manicure, an in-spa collaboration with nail-care specialists Bastien Gonzalez, which pairs meticulous cuticle work and a thorough massage with a natural nail-polishing technique that eliminates the need for nail polish entirely. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026 The kit comes with enough wraps for two uses, although the bottle of remover, files, and cuticle sticks may last you longer. Sarah Felbin, Allure, 30 Apr. 2026 This happens because in hot, dry weather, weeds develop a thicker waxy cuticle, which prevents herbicides from getting absorbed. Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 21 Apr. 2026 This means the hair boasts 80% cuticle alignment, maintains its sumptuous, silky texture after 20+ washes, and undergoes only minimal, delicate acid-washing for sanitation without compromising its integrity. Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cuticle
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Noun
  • According to health officials, symptoms for West Nile virus may include fever and chills, headache and body aches, fatigue, joint pain, nausea and vomiting and a skin rash.
    Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • The fragrance-free formula moisturizes with ceramides to help restore and strengthen the skin barrier, while the brand's signature thermal spring water soothes and rebalances stressed-out skin.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Officials cited the heat shield concerns as part of the need to add additional testing in space to the Artemis timeline.
    Margaret Landis, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
  • Pro-Kremlin newspapers reported it, with some praising the performance of air defenses while noting that the strike highlighted the need to further strengthen the defensive shield around the capital.
    Barry Hatton, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Dubón’s heroics came with the bases loaded and on a 1-2 inside fastball that reached the plate at 101 mph.
    Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 20 June 2026
  • In 319 plate appearances, Lopez has hit five long balls, tallied 32 RBIs and scored 45 runs.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Gabrielle’s unflinching competence and dynamism belie acute sensitivity, and the actress allows hints of child-like hurt and hesitation to pierce the carapace.
    Jon Frosch, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
  • Specifically, carapaces spelling out 8647, which is either shell-speak for evil intent or a bartender telling Patel to 86 his personal booze and buy a drink already.
    Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • These are formulated to restore chrome’s mirrorlike finish without tarnishing or damaging the plating.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
  • The plating of the dishes is gorgeous, utilizing the brightly colored edible flowers sourced nearby.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • If their next outing doesn’t keep carefully evolving, they can get branded a one-trick pony, but pushing the envelope too far can alienate day-one fans.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 15 June 2026
  • For that first model, Intel had even made a special version of its Core 2 Duo CPU with 60 percent smaller packaging, something that helped Apple cram an entire laptop into something that could fit in a manila envelope.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • She was sentenced in October 2014 to 15 months in prison after striking a deal with prosecutors and agreeing to plead guilty to mail, wire and bank fraud for falsifying statements on loan applications.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • The Smyrna city government alerted residents about the ongoing impacts the FIFA World Cup may be having on mail delivery in the area.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The intimate, high-design interior is replete with a royal scepter–like shifter, rich wood veneers, and unblemished hides sourced from Scandinavian bulls.
    Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 12 June 2026
  • The systematic extirpation of those animals would not occur until the global demand for hides increased and the weapons to shoot their sources spread over the continent.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026

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“Cuticle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuticle. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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