lotion

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Recent Examples of lotion Topical antioxidant creams and lotions can also help. Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 27 Mar. 2025 Usually, essences are defined by their watery, toner-like textures, but in the Essence Light Sunscreen, the perks are bundled into an airy lotion that blends, hydrates, and protects like a pro. Annie Blackman, Allure, 9 Apr. 2025 In a montage where the whole family is out on the water having a ball, he’s shown dropping a bottle of lotion and futilely attempting to pick it up. Scott Tobias, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2025 Choose oil-rich eczema creams or ointments, which are thicker than lotions. Mark Gurarie, Health, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lotion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lotion
Noun
  • The shrimp are coated in garlic cream and bourbon-butter sauce, with the orzo providing an ideal base to capture these flavors.
    Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Jesse's asparagus and endive salad with the Comté cream.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The connection likely arose because of the thick, rich texture of cream, resembling ointments used for anointing.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The vet prescribed the cat can ointment called Animax.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The kit includes a daily cleanser, makeup cleansing balm, hydrating booster drops, and face and eye cream.
    Chaunie Brusie, RN, Parents, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Aloes were calming balms in ancient times, and that is still the case today.
    The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • From tea towels, hats, and keychains to mugs, snacks, and horse liniment, there’s a little something for everyone.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 30 Apr. 2024
  • In his encyclopedic Naturalis Historia, the Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder suggests that urine might be used as a cure for gout or scorpion stings, or, when kneaded with ashes, a liniment for the bite of a mad dog.
    Justin Beal, Harper's Magazine, 14 Dec. 2022
Noun
  • Step 5: Wash and Moisturize Hands After removing the turmeric stains, wash your hands well and apply a moisturizer or salve to counteract the alcohol, which is drying to the skin.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Written and directed by Tina Landau, Redwood tells the story of Jesse, who after suffering a devastating trauma, escapes her high octane life in New York in search of some kind of salve.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025

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“Lotion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lotion. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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