lip gloss
noun
plural lip glosses
: a viscous usually tinted cosmetic preparation used for adding shine and usually color to the lips : gloss entry 1 sense 3
… the minimalist look of a little mascara, glowing cheeks and lip gloss …—
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If there aren’t interior pockets for my travel-size beauty products — lip gloss, perfume, deodorant, setting powder, and more — forget it.
—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
The 35-year-old flashed a smile on the red carpet outside the film screening; her lip gloss accentuating the thick layer of black eyeliner on her eyelids.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
Its products include milky facials, lip gloss, phone cases and more.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Back in 2016, Kylie Jenner starred in an elaborate Kylie Cosmetics campaign launch for a new line of lip glosses.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
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Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
The 35-year-old flashed a smile on the red carpet outside the film screening; her lip gloss accentuating the thick layer of black eyeliner on her eyelids.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
Its products include milky facials, lip gloss, phone cases and more.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Back in 2016, Kylie Jenner starred in an elaborate Kylie Cosmetics campaign launch for a new line of lip glosses.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for lip gloss
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“Lip gloss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lip%20gloss. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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