makeup
Example Sentences
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None of this accounts for the rise in obesity – after all, our genes and the biological makeup of our bodies have not changed.
From BBC
Their analysis revealed that diabetes drives specific molecular changes inside heart cells and alters the physical makeup of heart muscle.
From Science Daily
Why did a woman seemingly dependent on wigs, makeup and, eventually, plastic surgery seem so real and admirable to so many?
"I have makeup that's, you know, easy to put on, takes about 10 seconds," he said.
From BBC
His right hand shows persistent bruising, often covered with thick makeup and at times a bandage, and his ankles have appeared swollen.
From Barron's
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