make up
Example Sentences
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Barry M had been a favourite of make-up fans and drag queens for its eye-catching colours.
From BBC
No make-up days, no e-learning, just the joy of an unexpected day off.
Scientists have expressed ethical concerns about the sale of meteorites, which are often coveted for research purposes and hold important clues about the make-up of the early solar system.
From Barron's
"They also took from us perfumes, and make-up, as well as phones and power banks. Any toy with a remote-control was taken."
From BBC
As the review pointed out: "Communities outside London differ considerably in their make-up from the capital."
From BBC
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