gloss
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The light on Mag is framed like a melodramatic diva’s spotlight, and the close-ups of Delano’s electric purple lip gloss and severe makeup heighten the sequence’s sense of surrealism.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
But wing Gael Drean's debut try after Italy winger Louis Lynagh had been yellow-carded, and another from Emilien Gailleton put the gloss on France's victory and kept them on course for the Grand Slam.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
She put on lip gloss midway, popped a breath mint, offered me one too.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Chinamaxxing is certainly adding more gloss to the recent flourish of Chinese soft power.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
“Then why are you just standing there all moony, talking about Natalie? Why is it different if she wears lip gloss than if girls in your class wear lip gloss?”
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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"Macbeth": Act 1 Scene 7
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Dear Martin
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George's Marvelous Medicine
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