moisturizing

present participle of moisturize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for moisturizing
Verb
  • Although the sticker price of its drinks are not that far off from those at Starbucks, Luckin’s operating model relies heavily on discounting by showering users with coupons in the app, typically in the range of 30% to 50% off.
    Ryan Baker, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Most popular among them are not showering or using body oils and sprays that claim to contain human pheromones.
    Ashleigh N. DeLuca, Parents, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Increase the resistance on this exercise by wetting the towel first.
    Aubrey Bailey, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Potential for wetting rain exists and could provide additional containment opportunities.
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Verb
  • Residents were seen in the initial minutes of the fire watering their roofs and vegetation around their homes as the smoke plume grew in the distance.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Consider watering your plants and trees during the fall and winter when temperatures are warm.
    Special to The Denver Post, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Consider a misting device or a drop fountain.
    Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The active damping system, the company said, increases off-road speed while boosting gunners’ hit probability and extending the life of subsystems.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Moisturizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moisturizing. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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