theatrical makeup

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

When we put the address through Google Contacts, the profile picture that came up was a young man with an elaborate hairstyle and theatrical makeup.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2023

Mr. Wong, who is sometimes called the Cantonese David Bowie, is a vocalist with the electronic band Tat Ming Pair, which uses theatrical makeup, costumes and stagecraft.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2021

In the increasingly buttoned-up, business-like art world, her work feels like a jolt of electricity: the wild colors, the space-age ensembles, the theatrical makeup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2020

Born in Larchmont, N.Y., in 1922, Smith took pre-med at Yale, with the plan of becoming a dentist, until a book about theatrical makeup changed his career.

From Time • Aug. 2, 2014

We went to Ivy’s house because she and her older sister had theatrical makeup.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson