How to Use tweeze in a Sentence

tweeze

verb

• Use a flashlight while tweezing to try to catch a glint of the glass.
  — Gina Tomaine, Good Housekeeping, 11 July 2017
• After the brows are set in place, some techs like to tweeze away any stray hairs.
  — Tori Crowther, Allure, 22 Sep. 2022
• Her mouth was painted, her eyebrows were tweezed and her eyes were smoky — the look of silent film stars of that era.
  — New York Times, 29 May 2018
• Like most of us, Markle was a victim of over-tweezing her eyebrows years ago.
  — Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 June 2018
• Just make sure to take it one hair at a time, in order to avoid tweezing them too thin or trimming the strands too short.
  — Jillian Ruffo, PEOPLE.com, 2 Oct. 2017
• Remove your finger and only tweeze the hairs in between those two lines.
  — Paige Stables, Allure, 30 June 2022
• Draw the pencil along the lower edge of your brows, connecting the three lines, and then tweeze only the strays that sprout beyond them.
  — Kayleigh Donahue, Allure, 6 June 2018
• Those who tweeze and thread, on the other hand, can usually expect a good amount of growth within six weeks.
  — Kaleigh Fasanella, Teen Vogue, 12 Dec. 2017
• As far as the pain level, sugaring is more like tweezing on the ouch scale—not pain-free but not waddle-to-the-subway painful.
  — Emily Rekstis, SELF, 25 July 2018
• Oh! There’s the chef, tweezing a layer of scales made from perfect radish discs onto tuna belly.
  — Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press, 16 Feb. 2018
• Over Plucking Rather than tweezing, Lynn suggests taming brows with a gel or wax and filling in sparse zones with a pencil.
  — Hannah Morrill, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 July 2014
• The pool is a pressure cooker of social expectations for women: to diet, shop, shave, tweeze, sculpt and tone.
  — Amanda Hess, New York Times, 3 July 2019
• And one woman had to have ball bearings tweezed from her flesh, metal fragments removed from her ear and wood shards extracted from her neck.
  — Annie Correal and Samantha Schmidt, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2016
• But at the same time, don’t schedule major life decisions or plans to tweeze your friend’s face the day or two after getting the bivalent Covid-19 booster.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
• The young chefs behind the counter tweezed skinny mushrooms onto a dainty plate, or shelled pistachios, placing each dish in front of us with a sharp little bow.
  — Alex Postman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2018
• An ingrown hair happens when a hair (generally one that's been tweezed or shaved off) grows back into the skin, instead of out of it, according to the Mayo Clinic.
  — Alexis Jones, Women's Health, 24 Feb. 2023
• But unlike most of her peers, Streicher never waxed eyebrows — only tweezed.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2019
• The absolute best way to ensure regular hair growth is to leave your brows alone; tweezing, rubbing, and picking at them only leads to premature hair loss.
  — Audrey Noble, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Dec. 2018
• But the root causes are confounding — how to tweeze out genetic predispositions from lifestyle choices and income — and this muddies what can be done about it.
  — Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2019
• More advanced methods like tweezing or waxing are explained below.
  — Heather L. Brannon, Md, Verywell Health, 22 Mar. 2023
• Some choices seemed pored over like Danish chefs tweezing microgreens; others seemed haphazard.
  — Phillip MacIak, The New Republic, 30 June 2023
• For example, Kylie Jenner was shamed for having long nails, while Kourtney Kardashian received similar feedback for not tweezing her son's eyebrows.
  — Emily Wang, Allure, 2 July 2018
• While some experts emphasize immediate removal over belatedly using the best method, scraping is usually easier than tweezing anyway.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 6 June 2017
• While some experts emphasize immediate removal over belatedly using the best method, scraping is usually easier than tweezing anyway.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 6 June 2017

Last Updated: 6 Nov 2024