face paint

noun

: colorful makeup for drawing pictures on children's faces

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With the sequel, the face paint was already somewhat on the wall after its own Venice world premiere last month resulted in low critical scores and social reaction. Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2024 Some had accessorized to match: basketball earrings, purses, and face paint; foam fingers and Statue of Liberty headpieces. Caroline Tien, SELF, 18 Sep. 2024 The outfit was topped off with a towering headpiece with ornate embellishments and makeup that included white face paint and red lipstick. Michelle Lee, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024 The singer donned a powder blue dress and blond wig, while the record producer wore white face paint, a curly red wig and a top hat. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for face paint 

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“Face paint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/face%20paint. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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