cuticle

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Recent Examples of cuticle The shampoo penetrates the hair cuticle, strengthening from the root down, adding up to healthier, shinier, and more resilient strands. Annie Blackman, Allure, 5 June 2025 She's used it for everything from taming flyaways to cuticles. Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 With all the strips applied, use small scissors or cuticle cutters to cut back any excess. Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 30 June 2025 Lemons contain high doses of citric acid, which opens hair cuticles and allows sunlight to reach the melanin beneath. Rosie McCall, Discover Magazine, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for cuticle
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Noun
  • Our audience appreciated the relatability and understood that investing in yourself—looking good, feeling good, feeling comfortable in your skin—leads to a better life.
    Dave Knox, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • Excess insulin can trigger the glands in your skin to produce more sebum, an oily substance that clogs pores and creates an environment conducive to acne development.7 4.
    Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Separated into two segments, including a broad carapace at the front of its body and a segmented trunk and tail at the back, the fossil species was traditionally thought to be an ancestor of the horseshoe crab today.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 22 July 2025
  • She’s dressed almost like a little Napoleon, and her suits are like a carapace of steel on her body, with these big shoulder pads.
    Cat Cardenas, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • It’s got a roller-style mop that stays in place during cleaning, and features a retractable shield that automatically deploys to prevent dragging moisture over rugs.
    Paul Lamkin, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • The mission stays the same: to be a shield, not a sword.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 July 2025
Noun
  • Sandberg appeared in 13 games for the Phillies and recorded just six plate appearances, with his first MLB hit coming on a single at Wrigley Field.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
  • In the last 30 years, three teams have carried three outfielders (minimum 250 plate appearances) with a negative WAR, according to Baseball Reference.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • An open kitchen on one side of the room allows guests to watch the careful final plating of each dish, while the other side features a striking, contemporary wine wall.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • At Somni, amid the parade of courses, there’s beautiful plating and masterful technique: In one dish, a healthy quenelle of caviar is perched upon an impossibly light dashi meringue shaped like a fish.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Officers went to Berkowitz's apartment and noticed his vehicle outside had a duffel bag with a semi-automatic rifle sticking out of it, as well as an envelope addressed to the Suffolk County police.
    Jessica Sager, People.com, 30 July 2025
  • The envelope would notify police that the driver is autistic and provide guidance for how to handle certain behaviors, such as stimming.
    State House News Service, Boston Herald, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • In August 2022, less than a year after his arrest, Larry was convicted in U.S. federal court of foreign murder and mail fraud.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 21 July 2025
  • He was subsequently issued an infraction via mail for driving without insurance and following too closely.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • The double-stitched wild hide upper is actually three pieces brought together around the laces, which also helps increase the possible range of motion.
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 1 Aug. 2025
  • This hide is seen in the Milano and MyLogo handbags in shades of chocolate brown and nude.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 24 July 2025

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“Cuticle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuticle. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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