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Recent Examples of lotionThe lightweight lotion sinks right into skin and has a pleasant subtle scent.—Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025 Every service begins with gentle cleansing to remove oils or lotions that could interfere.—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 23 June 2025 Aesop’s amber bottles are unmistakably ubiquitous, whether for soap, lotion, or mouthwash.—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 24 June 2025 Bath & Body Works: Make your shower even more luxurious with sweet-smelling body washes, buttery lotions, and exfoliating scrubs that cost as little as $2.—Averi Baudler, People.com, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for lotion
Apart from religiously following skincare regimen, medical beauty devices help enhance the efficacy of serums, lotions, and creams.
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Bianca Salonga,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
As in, liquid blush is topped with powder blush; contour stick is topped with bronzer, and face powder is used both immediately after applying cream products and to finish it all off later.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
4 July 2025
Beef tallow is typically purchased as a balm or cream.
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Health,
Health,
14 July 2025
Astrid was such a star, a balm to Jess’s soul, and the best proof that Jess has it somewhere in herself not to be totally selfish — Astrid was the only being Jess could seemingly put above, or at least in equal stature, to herself.
So many of these new gadgets are straightforwardly presented as salves for the massive ennui that plays bass notes beneath the music of contemporary corporate culture.
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Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
12 July 2025
The vote against Trump is not going to be the salve that cures her dour numbers.
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