Thesaurus results for LOTION

lotion

noun

Definition of lotion

as in cream

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Recent Examples of lotion Just know this isn’t your barely there body lotion, as the richer formula can leave behind a slightly sticky finish. — Danielle James, Glamour, 25 Sep. 2026 Speaking of family, this lotion absorbs very quickly, so your little ones won’t have any uncomfortable sticky residue to complain about. — Sarah Han, Allure, 24 Sep. 2026 The skinification of body care set the stage Body care used to mean lotion. — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Sep. 2026 Old Toiletries Don’t let nearly empty bottles of perfume, lotion, and foundation stymie you in the mornings. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lotion

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Noun

His favorites, naturally, are chocolate pie and cookies and cream ice cream, Godsill, who lives in Nampa, said.

— Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2026
Yellow pops with vibrancy when paired with a contrasting purple, but the same shade of yellow can look soft and inviting if paired with cream.

— Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of cream

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For instance, the company launched its bronzing drops because community members asked for them on a TikTok live, and created a pickle lip balm because pickles were a huge trend on social media.

— Colleen McKown, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026
There will always be people who prefer a traditional lipstick over a gloss or whatever gloss-balm-stain fusion is trending.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of balm

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The blower was created by an aerospace company after its engineers realized their expertise in quiet jet propulsion could be a salve to suburbia.

— Richard Eisenberg, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
As such, the group designed this high-tech salve to revive tired skin on a cellular level, but also with a little mood boost.

— Jenny Berg, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026

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