Example Sentences

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If you want a clean way to make the really giant twists seem boring, even routine, what you need is a drama minimizer: someone who can pass off chaos as bureaucracy.

From Slate • May 2, 2019

A good minimizer bra will take you down a size, and a good bra that fits you will take you down a size.

From Time • Mar. 11, 2010

A few minutes ago, the Kate Moss waif effect was all the rage, together with its requisite minimizer bra -- a contraption that could raise your voice an octave.

From Time Magazine Archive

She used dry eyeliner, liquid eyeliner, lip liner, lip conditioner, a frosted highlighter, and a pore minimizer.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides