makeup
Example Sentences
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It is the playbook we’ve all become familiar with—sizing up the ethical makeup of our fellow man by using the worst thing they’ve ever said as the measuring stick.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
For example, they were outraged about their "eight-year-old cousins getting skin care for Christmas" while they themselves were also wearing a full face of makeup aged 12.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The election will also decide the makeup of Peru's congress, which has been instrumental in removing several leaders from office.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
In the film’s short teaser, Cruise — donning an Ethan Hunt-esque hair and makeup transformation — moves balletically while carrying a shovel.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
I turned to see one of the technicians with a makeup palette of blacks, grays, and reds as he turned to Regan and gave her the same treatment.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing makeup
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