nose job
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of nose job
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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TikTok star Alix Earle is refuting rumors that she got a nose job, and she has the photographic evidence to prove her nose is all-natural.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2024
Investigators said she spent more than $6,000 on a nose job there and changed her hairstyle and hair color to evade authorities before she was arrested as a beachside hostel.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
“So you think you want a nose job? Read this first.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2023
“They gave Barney contacts, a nose job and bigger veneers. Sad,” read another tweet.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2023
Or maybe this: Fleur says her boyfriend heard about her nose job from Judy, who already regrets telling him.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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