as in scents
a sweet or pleasant smell
the balm of the restaurant's backyard garden enhances the aura of romance
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Recent Examples of balms
And luckily this Prime Day, there are dozens of lip balms and moisturizers on sale.
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Anna Tingley, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
A lot of balms contain humectants like glycerin and hyaluronic acid—which are great for pulling water into the skin.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 7 Oct. 2024
This design from Beauty by Earth can also help with lymphatic drainage and works to press moisturizers, serums and balms into the skin for deeper penetration.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024
It can be found in various lip balms.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
Among those key launches are notable expansions into lip balms, as well as body care.
—James Manso, WWD, 1 Oct. 2024
Anna Tingley, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
A lot of balms contain humectants like glycerin and hyaluronic acid—which are great for pulling water into the skin.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 7 Oct. 2024
This design from Beauty by Earth can also help with lymphatic drainage and works to press moisturizers, serums and balms into the skin for deeper penetration.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024
It can be found in various lip balms.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
Among those key launches are notable expansions into lip balms, as well as body care.
—James Manso, WWD, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Balms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balms. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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