face cream
IPA: fˈeɪskrˈim
noun
- A cosmetic cream used to moisturize the face.
Examples of "face-cream" in Sentences
- 'Have you used up all that lovely face-cream already?' said Alison, in a surprised voice, and she picked an empty pot out of the waste-paper basket.
- Concern Kalina commands 30.4% of the country's face-cream market and 35.6% of its hand and body lotion market, according to the company's 2010 annual report.
- Still, it is calculated to give a girl a jar, you must admit, when she picks up a magazine and reads an advertisement of a face-cream beginning, 'Your husband is growing cold to you.
- And here I was planted half-way up to the North Pole, with coyotes for company, with a husband who didn't love me, and not a jar of decent face-cream within fifteen miles of the shack!
- In the evening, after he had been carried home at midnight, fast asleep in his father's arms, he would dream in a babel of languages about exquisite girls and the smell of moisturising face-cream.
- Since then, Kalina has risen to become a leading player in the Russian market, commanding 30.4% of the country's face-cream market and 35.6% of its hand and body lotion market, according to the company's 2010 annual report.
- These include radium face-cream, radium chocolate, radium suppositories, radium toothpaste, and most splendidly, the radiendocrinator, which was intended to be placed over the endocrine glands to 'invigorate sexual virility'.
- And though she looks the kind of large lazy fair girl who is untidy -- the sort who stubs out her cigarettes in the face-cream and never brushes the hairs off her coat -- she is always beautifully groomed, and her movements are delicate and precise.
- Between 2006 and 2008, Olympus paid 73.4 billion yen to increase stakes in News Chef Inc., which makes plastic containers for microwave ovens; Humalabo, a face-cream maker; and recycling company Altis Co., according to a letter Woodford sent to Kikukawa, a copy of which was given to Bloomberg News.
- Mr. Woodford said the concerns that led to his split with Mr. Kikukawa began in late July, when an article in the Japanese magazine Facta raised questions about Olympus's purchases of three small Japanese companies between 2006 and 2008 for nearly $800 million: a face-cream and dietary-supplement maker named Humalabo Corp., a medical-waste recycling firm Altis Co., and News Chef Inc., which makes microwaveable food containers.