sleeks

present tense third-person singular of sleek

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Verb
  • The transparent, cooling, jelly-like formula features niacinamide, a form of vitamin B that smooths uneven texture and fades hyperpigmentation.
    Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 1 July 2026
  • CeraVe’s Skin Renewing Retinol Serum smoothes and hydrates with a retinol formula that’s gentle on sensitive skin.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • To bring the trend to her lips, Stewart slicks them with a coat of Armani Beauty liquid eyeshadow.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The Shea Moisture Define & Shine Edge Gel slicks my edges back without snatching them to hell.
    Kayla Greaves, Essence, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The gigantic star cluster inside the nebula NGC 3603 (about 20,000 light-years away) shines in a second image.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 July 2026
  • The sun shines on the rocks, which heats them and warms nearby waters.
    Kristine Fischer, Outdoor Life, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Mold still coats the walls along with holes in the ceiling.
    Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • The rich blend of shea butter, murumuru butter, coconut oil, and vitamin C coats lips in lasting moisture overnight.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • At a time when Erdogan is struggling to resolve the country's growing economic problems, responding to Netanyahu's statements harshly scores points domestically and burnishes his strong leader image.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The contract, further enmeshing JPMorgan with a dominant tech player, burnishes the bank’s reputation as a leader in American finance.
    Hugh Son,Leslie Picker,Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The nurse rubs circles on her lower back, clucking at the struggle of turning the pregnant body to the side like a lopsided gourd.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
  • Every texture is an independent agent with its own membrane in the mix; percussion rubs and scrapes against your attention, while mutating synth patches burble in the periphery.
    H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Through processing that polishes the individual wool fibers, the technology allows wool to have more luster, a softer hand feel, drape and elastic recovery.
    Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
  • Expect to see even tinier dots and minuscule French tips atop jelly polishes in summery shades like fuchsia and blood orange.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • The five-part docuseries, directed by Brian Knappenberger with Tom Hanks as executive producer, offers novice history buffs an extensive look into the establishment of American democracy.
    Kalia Richardson, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • Combined with lactic acid, this treatment buffs out wrinkles, increases collagen, and regulates sebum.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 24 June 2026
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“Sleeks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleeks. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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