rouging

present participle of rouge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rouging
Verb
  • Ahead, find more nail artists’ takes on chrome aura nail ideas, from blushing nude tips to sunset hues, to screenshot for your next salon appointment.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 23 June 2026
  • Cue a raft of social media fancams showing a blushing Mary Bennet being pursued by her handsome, Regency-era bachelors.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • There should be no pain or skin reddening during a proper session, and therapists avoid working over active swelling, infection or skin that’s undergone cancer treatment.
    Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
  • Rose, though, reddening in the triangle between his eyes and nose, begins to sob.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • The story follows one family who plants bulbs, seeds and seedlings to create a rainbow of blooming flowers.
    Lesly Gregory, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
  • With a touch of your grandmother’s style and blooming flowers in every patch, this quilt is our favorite pick for Southern summers.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • One of the most direct things people can do is avoid flushing or discarding unused medications down the sink or toilet!
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Foad adds that the idea of eliminating toxins comes from sweat washing away trace amounts of heavy metals from the skin, rather than flushing toxins from inside the body.
    Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Aemond, without his eyepatch and his artificial eye glowing eerily, does find satisfaction.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • The best antiaging devices have the latest technology to give you glowing, radiant skin at home.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 29 June 2026
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“Rouging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rouging. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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