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Recent Examples of flakiness
With so much nourishment, the Shu Uemura lipstick can also reduce flakiness, improve texture, and some women have even reported less noticeable fine lines around the lips.
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Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 8 Apr. 2025
With so much nourishment, the Shu Uemura lipstick can also reduce flakiness, improve texture, and some women have even reported less noticeable fine lines around the lips.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 8 Apr. 2025
Inflammation and flakiness may result.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 3 Mar. 2025
In many people, the fungus promotes an inflammatory reaction within the scalp, leading to flakiness, redness, and itching.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025
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Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 8 Apr. 2025
With so much nourishment, the Shu Uemura lipstick can also reduce flakiness, improve texture, and some women have even reported less noticeable fine lines around the lips.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 8 Apr. 2025
Inflammation and flakiness may result.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 3 Mar. 2025
In many people, the fungus promotes an inflammatory reaction within the scalp, leading to flakiness, redness, and itching.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for flakiness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flakiness
Noun
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All of these things are seemingly accepted, but Jess’s eccentricity — her metallic blue dress and her earnestness — are, as the title would have it, too much.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
10 July 2025
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Where Will Ace Bailey Land? Pre-draft eccentricities aside, Bailey is one of the most athletically gifted players in the draft, as his numbers show.—
Jack Magruder,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
Noun
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With every orderly ratchet higher to a record high in the benchmark indexes, affirmed by a breakout in bitcoin as gold sleeps, a steep retreat in market volatility and a collapse in corporate-credit spreads, the investment universe is telling you to relax.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
12 July 2025
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Huang was of course at Nvidia in the beginning, and his enormous wealth exists as evidence of what can happen when early investors or employees stay the proverbial course amid immense share-price volatility.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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