make up
Example Sentences
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Wicked: For Good might have been shut out at the Oscars, but it manages two nominations at the Baftas, for costume design and make-up and hair.
From BBC
Elsewhere on Tuesday, Jaden Smith -- son of US rapper-actor Will Smith -- presented his debut collection for Christian Louboutin while wearing thick red make-up, mimicking the red soles of the brand's shoes.
From Barron's
The spokesperson said all spectators attended as ticket-holders or guests, adding: "As with any new market, the atmosphere and crowd make-up can differ from long-established darts events such as those in the UK and Europe."
From BBC
"In countries like Japan, Korea and China, there is more interest in things like flawless skin. In Europe fragrance is the main category, and in the US make-up is more popular," he said.
From BBC
“A really practical consideration is just the hair and make-up process of aging someone up or down,” said the screenwriter Holly Gent.
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