Thesaurus results for KAOLIN

kaolin

noun

Definition of kaolin

as in clay

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Recent Examples of kaolin Look for ingredients like kaolin clay that help absorb excess oil, and mattify and blur skin. — Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 21 May 2026 Additionally, aloe and soothing kaolin clay hydrate and cleanse dry scalps, as well as your hair. — Sarah Felbin, Allure, 26 Apr. 2026 Another technique used at Barone Pizzini is spraying kaolin, a white dust, on the leaves to improve photosynthesis and reflect solar rays. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2026 The mask is also made with complexion-soothing oatmeal to treat redness and irritation, along with kaolin clay to gently, yet deeply penetrate your pores and exfoliate impurities. — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 22 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for kaolin

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Noun

Daffodils, alliums, crocuses and snowdrops are somewhat more tolerant of clay soil than other bulbs.

— Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2026
For three years, as Israeli bombs made ruins of the ground, some of the trees and vines had clung to life in the spongy layer of clay below.

— Ghada Abdulfattah, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of clay

Noun

The Diocletian Ritual, comprising a salt scrub, cleansing mud wrap, and massage, is both invigorating and restorative.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
The 1983 movie, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, portrays the fight as gritty and grounded, taking place during a rainstorm where mud flies as fast as fists.

— Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of mud

Noun

The footpad cannot extract energy from chemically inert surfaces such as plastic, glass, soil, or organic tissue, prompting the team to add a small onboard supercapacitor to buffer power across dead zones.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2026
As regenerative claims become increasingly common, the sector needs to move beyond broad narratives and focus on measurable outcomes, from soil health and biodiversity to water use, emissions, yields and profitability.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026