: a cosmetic for making facial features (such as the cheekbones) appear lighter or brighter
To enhance her natural beauty, the former model's complexion is glowing with a light, iridescent highlighter on her cheeks and a clear, glittery gloss on her lips. Nicole Saunders
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: a pen with a broad felt tip and brightly colored transparent ink for marking selected passages in a text
At least 100 publications, from newspapers to scientific journals, come into the building daily, and the editors' scissors and highlighters are never idle. Keith Henderson
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebTwo rounds of blush and Charlotte Tilbury’s viral highlighter add a touch of natural color, while a brow pencil and clear gel perfect her arches. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2022 Teach them the importance of making sustainable choices with this smart notebook that can be used with a Pilot Frixion pen, marker or highlighter. Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 30 Aug. 2022 Designed like the multicolor pens of your youth, this includes an eyeliner, brow pencil, lip liner, and highlighter in one cute package. Medea Giordano, WIRED, 20 Aug. 2022 While tech is definitely an essential part of our daily lives, sometimes taking out your favorite highlighter or gel pens to study is still the best way to absorb information. Daisy Maldonado, SELF, 18 Aug. 2022 As for makeup, we were treated to a close-up of Lopez's feline smoky eye, nude lips, groomed brows, and stunning highlighter swept down her nose and dotted in the inner eye corners. Elle Turner, Allure, 24 Aug. 2022 Dew Drops can be applied as a serum, primer, or highlighter under or over makeup. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2022 Bright yellow is not Bieber's typical polish choice, but the highlighter hue had major payoff. Hannah Kerns, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2022 Its convenient shimmer highlighter end complements the contour. Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 17 Aug. 2022 See More