How to Use concealer in a Sentence

concealer

noun
  • Blend in the concealer and cover the entire face with a powder foundation to finish.
    Jessica Cruel, SELF, 23 Dec. 2017
  • For Shauna, Eichler added more concealer around the brows and the chin, two other areas that tend to get red.
    Jessica Cruel, SELF, 23 Dec. 2017
  • The shades arrive just in time for windy frigid days ahead, when full-coverage concealer and brightening black liner are no match for a chilly teary-eyed day.
    Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2017
  • What constitutes a great concealer can mean a lot of different things to different people.
    Rachel Nussbaum, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2017
  • For the most part, though, applying a dab of concealer has just become part of my ritual, no different from shaving or plucking nose hairs.
    Sean Hotchkiss, GQ, 1 Oct. 2017
  • Jess applies a generous amount of concealer for ample coverage.
    Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping, 25 Oct. 2017
  • These boys have definitely made me a pro of the get out of bed and go method which is the basics: moisturizer with sunscreen, a light concealer, blush and a good lip.
    Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com, 16 Oct. 2017
  • Pre application, Parsons exfoliates the lips with a scrub, pats on a balm, wipes off each, then applies a thin veil of concealer for a nude canvas.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2017
  • Lastly, apply a creamy concealer strategically near the inner corners of your eyes and on the bridge of your nose; and use less product under your eyes, which can settle into fine lines and look crepey.
    Sam Neibart, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Dec. 2017
  • Vlogger Aysha Begum also notes that Huda’s formula is buildable and can double as a concealer.
    Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 31 Oct. 2017
  • Serum concealers, as the name suggests, are more fluid- or liquid-based than some of the creamy pigments you might be accustomed to; and often apply better with the fingers than your arsenal of brushes and sponges.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
  • This award-winning foundation doubles as a concealer, providing medium, buildable coverage with a natural, skin-like finish.
    Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Now is the time to refresh your tube of Shape Tape concealer.
    Sarah Madaus, SELF, 25 Nov. 2021
  • The look starts with a light concealer under the eyes and above the cheekbone, which Bieber blends well.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 Nov. 2023
  • There's no amount of concealer that can fix this, but thanks.
    Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 14 May 2019
  • The light shade of concealer ensures the colors of the eye shadow will stand out on her deep skin tone.
    Chelsea Avila, Allure, 8 July 2022
  • Of all the products to launch next for KKW Beauty, why concealer?
    Rachel Nussbaum, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2018
  • All that's left to do after that is to swipe your favorite concealer along the bottom of the brows to make a sharp, clean edge.
    Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 20 Mar. 2021
  • First, paint your whole face white using the large concealer brush.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Use concealer around the outside of your lips to define their shape.
    Talia Abbas, SELF, 17 Oct. 2018
  • Tree Hut body scrubs, foot peels and face washes, and concealer hacks.
    Jenny Singer, Glamour, 17 Dec. 2021
  • My go-to right now is the Fenty Beauty concealer—it’s so good.
    Jillian Ruffo, PEOPLE.com, 8 Jan. 2018
  • After all, even the most well rested of us needs to invest in a concealer.
    Mia Adorante, Town & Country, 12 Mar. 2019
  • Tarte’s Shape Tape is her concealer of choice, buffed in quickly with a sponge to avoid creasing.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 June 2023
  • For concealer, a good rule of thumb is to go two shades paler than your foundation.
    Baze Mpinja, WSJ, 3 Dec. 2022
  • Then, to make the centre of the lips appear a bit more pronounced, Keys uses a bit of concealer on top.
    Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 14 Mar. 2022
  • When using concealer to highlight, Schlip says to pick a hue that's one shade lighter.
    Allure, 3 Sep. 2021
  • My general rule is that the concealer should be one shade lighter than your skin tone.
    Tiffany Dodson, SELF, 7 Feb. 2018
  • The options range from bubble baths to creams, concealers and lipsticks.
    Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • In fact, Aina was one of the first creators to point out mainstream makeup brands that lacked darker options for concealers and foundations.
    Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024

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