put on cosmetics

Frequency: 7.717.5 per million words

the act of putting beauty products on the skin (more informal)

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • She takes about ten minutes to put on her cosmetics every morning.
  • Before the party, she quickly put on some cosmetics to look her best.
  • You don't need to put on so many cosmetics; you're naturally beautiful.
  • Putting on cosmetics is part of her pre-show ritual.
  • How long does it take you to put on your cosmetics for a special occasion?
  • He prefers it when she doesn't put on any cosmetics.
  • If I'm just staying home, I rarely bother to put on cosmetics.
  • Hurry up and put on your cosmetics, we're going to be late!
  • The actors had to learn how to put on theatrical cosmetics themselves.
  • In some cultures, men also put on cosmetics for ceremonial purposes.