rouge

[ US /ˈɹuʒ/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈuːʒ/ ]
VERB
  1. redden by applying rouge to
    she rouged her cheeks
NOUN
  1. makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
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How To Use rouge In A Sentence

  • Richardson, are proprietors of shows, and the berouged, bedraggled creatures who exhibit on the platform outside for their living. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843
  • Mac put a heavy hand on her shoulder and pushed her aside to allow Jon to stoop in the doorway and lay a girlish kiss on the girl's badly rouged cheek.
  • Our brave boys in the SAS were training the Khymer Rouge landmining techniques up into the 1990's. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • The Khmer Rouge insisted on ruralism, with an economy based only on crafts and traditional agriculture. Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields
  • The broiled rouget (with daikon radish and crunchy yellow lentils) had a similarly monkish, almost dried-out quality.
  • Its face was chalk white with lurid spots of rouge on the cheekbones. TALES OF THE CITY
  • A, the parthan kicks a twizzle off sides, and thus has to camber; B, the bup scores a rouge after hitting off an opposing behind; or C, 14 planets are tallied, but only the key wins the grander. Air Force Academy Superintendent Plays Not My Job
  • There is, however, one very basic problem with vin rouge - it stains the white linen cloths used to clean the chalices and drape the altars.
  • They have learnt, through much experience, that we can literally tell at a glance (though usually over a glass of vin rouge) if what they are about to start taking will help or harm them.
  • The cancan, that high kicking, exuberant dance of showgirls, originated in Le Moulin Rouge during the 1890s.
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