lip gloss
noun
a cosmetic used to give shine, and often a tint, to the lips.
lip glosses
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pluralof lip gloss.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Against such headwinds, Blup’s selling point is that it can get the colors of lip glosses just right, using artificial intelligence to analyze consumer preferences and skin tones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
Starbucks allegedly used Balmuccino’s concept and launched in 2019 a limited-edition kit of four lip glosses that smelled and tasted like s’mores Frappuccinos: Chocolicious Bliss, Marshmallow Glow, Campfire Spark and Graham Glam.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 28, 2022
The executive, who estimates the global cosmetics market is growing at 8%, noted a return of lip glosses and "a lot of colour," which he attributed to people emerging from two "very difficult years."
From Reuters ● Jul. 28, 2022
Last March, the L’Oreal-owned makeup company NYX launched a limited edition Tetris makeup collection, including an eyeshadow palette, lip glosses and lip liners.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 12, 2022
I start pulling open the cabinet drawers, frantically searching through all of Lily’s nail polishes and lip glosses until I find what I’m looking for.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
