kohl

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Recent Examples of kohl Charlotte’s kohl pencil—which blends like a dream—comes in the classic Pillow Talk hue. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024 Key Ingredients: Vitamin E, pro-vitamin B5, chamomile extract Shades: 12 Waterproof: Yes Type: Kajal, which is similar to kohl but with a softer and creamier texture. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024 These items included weapons that were used in wars, hunting tools, personal accessories and ivory kohl applicators. Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024 Along with evidence of soldiers’ daily provisions, researchers found accessories and toiletries, like ivory applicators for kohl eyeliner, necklaces of carnelian and faience beads shaped like pomegranate blossoms, and scarabs engraved with deities’ names, per the statement. Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for kohl
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Noun
  • Tears turned her mascara into long black drips down her cheeks.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 29 July 2025
  • Throughout the duration of my longer weekday, my mascara did smudge by hour five, but the Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump was tingly, smooth, glossy and lasted a good few hours before reapplication.
    Cam Zhang, StyleCaster, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Protein smoothies with soy milk, plant protein powder (made from pea or soy), or silken tofu.
    Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 29 July 2025
  • Another type of vanilla powder, made from vanilla extractives, starches, and additives like maltodextrin to prevent clumping, is suitable for dry mixes like homemade pancake mix or for adding to a coating for doughnuts, or mixing with powdered sugar to sprinkle over a Bundt cake.
    Sarah Jampel, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • In a viral unboxing video, the new mother revealed that inside the small black-and-white Chanel bag were two lash primers, a lipstick, and body oil.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 27 July 2025
  • The 22-foot-tall sculpture, which when first created was two feet taller, resembles an upright tube of lipstick atop what looks like the base of an Army tank.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • This crunchy, shredded phyllo is then blended with pistachio cream or paste and a hint of tahini, which combine to create the lime green color.
    Shindy Chen July 29, Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2025
  • According to city documents, the exterior of the roughly 4,800-square-foot car wash will match the colors (red, white and cream) of the 240,000-square foot store at 1610 E. Main St. that opened in 2013.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 27 July 2025
Noun
  • On another large sheet pan, toss the tofu crumbles with 1 tablespoon of the oil and 1/4 teaspoon of the salt until coated, and spread in a thin layer.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2025
  • In its natural form, often called crude oil, petroleum is a dark viscous substance sometimes tinted yellow.
    Ian Rose, JSTOR Daily, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Tung’s sparkly rose gold shadow was undercut by her signature black top eyeliner across her lip, while her cheeks were coated in a delicate blush tinged with red.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 30 July 2025
  • This liquid blush also includes white lupin seed extract, which firms and plumps the skin upon contact for a super smooth effect.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • The reserve of a select group of noblemen, les talons rouges, signaled a sumptuary code, an inner circle, which explains why so many of the king’s courtiers were posed awkwardly in portraits for the purpose of displaying their trophy steppers.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The stars walked the tapis rouge in a range of formal attire from luxury brands like Burberry, Elie Saab and Saint Laurent.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • This solid oak dressing table maximizes storage space with two side compartments and spacious drawers to organize your lipsticks, lotions, and creams.
    Elissa Suh, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2025
  • Most allergic reactions can be treated with Benadryl, calamine lotion, and anti-itch creams.
    Sarah Y. Wu, Glamour, 7 July 2025

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