Vaseline

[vas-uh-leen, vas-uh-leen]

Trademark.

1. a brand of petrolatum.

Vaseline

/ ˈvæsɪˌliːn /

noun

1. a trademark for petrolatum

Example Sentences

Mrs Prior KC said items including baby oil, Vaseline and syringes were found, and his stepson notified the police about his concerns.

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This Bulgarian man says to me, “If you put a layer of Vaseline on, it gives you a minute before you feel the cold.”

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MacPhail woke at 2:20 a.m. and applied toe caps, duct tape and Vaseline to his feet.

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Miranda likes to rub Vaseline on her hands and put them inside luxury conditioning gloves while watching infomercials, while Charlotte loves to study her pores in a magnifying mirror for one whole hour every night.

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In the sense that television is a lens through which we view ourselves, it’s as often as not a cracked one, or one smeared with Vaseline, to make things crazier or prettier.

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