lotion

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Recent Examples of lotion His favorite scent is actually the Eucalyptus Mint body wash and lotion. Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 As a girlie with dry and sensitive skin, this lotion really keeps me moisturized all day long and pairs really well with some of my floral summer scents. Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 30 June 2026 For the summer itchiness of bug bites, poison ivy and other types of contact dermatitis, dermatologists recommend anti-itch balms such as hydrocortisone cream, calamine lotion or oatmeal baths. ABC News, 27 June 2026 For instant hydration, this moisturizing lotion is designed to boost moisture by 58 percent. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for lotion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lotion
Noun
  • The celebration included dual Zac Posen custom designs – DeGeneres in a cream vest and slacks, de Rossi in a tuxedo halter top and baby pink tulle skirt – plus an all-vegan menu, and it was officiated by self-help author and friend Wayne Dyer.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Seashells, pearls, and gold chrome look surprisingly subdued, thanks to shades of cream and white.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • As co-creator (with series director Jeff Schaffer, a Curb and Seinfeld alum) and star, David casts himself as the fly in many historical ointments.
    Judy Berman, Time, 24 June 2026
  • EltaMD originated in 1800s rural Switzerland as an ointment provider, and this rich legacy of healing has continued in the form of its high-performing, medical-grade formulas that are trusted by doctors and legions of celebrity fans alike.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Veteran creatives who helped launch the musical reunite on tour, describing the show’s glittering escapism as a balm for audiences in anxious, overwhelming times.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Once dense and lumpy, the balm is now a silky and lush oil that melts away impurities while leaving my skin hydrated.
    Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Bolstered with titanium dioxide for sun protection, the budget-friendly salve also contains glycerin, which contributes to a dewy skin look.
    Jenny Berg, Glamour, 25 June 2026
  • Amazon’s generous selection of early Prime Day deals, which serve as both a salve for the wait and a reason to get even more excited for the main event.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 22 June 2026

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“Lotion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lotion. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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