How to Use pomade in a Sentence

pomade

noun
  • Be sure the sides of your pony are slicked down with a pomade or a gel.
    — Jihan Forbes, Allure, 30 Apr. 2021
  • Start by swiping the pomade across the lid to define the eye.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Start by swiping the pomade across the lid to define the eye.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2024
  • This pomade stick can be one of the most versatile tools in your styling kit.
    — Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Rather, the product goes on like a pomade that's meant to be blended.
    — Lindsay Schallon, Glamour, 7 Aug. 2018
  • The pomade works for all hair types, including thick, wavy hair.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 1 June 2026
  • If hair is longer, start the process on dry hair and firm the pomade with a hard-hold lacquer hair spray.
    — Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Tame flyaways with an edge-control brush or a fine-tooth comb and some styling pomade.
    — Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 12 June 2026
  • His hair was clearly curly or at least very wavy, but had been tamed by the heavy use of a comb and pomade.
    — John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024
  • Just like pomade, a little bit of safety orange goes a long way.
    — The Editors Of Gq, GQ, 9 May 2018
  • Finish with gel or pomade to tame flyaways, and hairspray to set the look.
    — Samantha Leal, Marie Claire, 10 Aug. 2015
  • If desired, fill in sparse areas with a brow powder or pomade.
    — Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Add the styling powder to dry hair and then run a dime-sized amount of pomade or paste through the hair to shape it.
    — Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Hair-care products were powders or pomades packaged in tins or jars.
    — National Geographic, 18 Apr. 2019
  • Hair care brands became hyper-focused on hair gels and pomades.
    — Sofía Viera, Allure, 10 Oct. 2025
  • There’s also an herbaceous chickpea pomade with peas and smoked fish milk.
    — Jess McHugh, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
  • Simply rub the product through your hands until the pomade turns clear and work from roots to ends.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 May 2022
  • Keep in mind that a little goes a long way here, so a simple quarter-sized dab of pomade will do.
    — Lauren Tappan, Town & Country, 1 Feb. 2023
  • This full-body grooming kit includes a bar soap, body wash, face wash, hand salve, shave cream, and hair pomade.
    — Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Some guys have tried every pomade, goop, gel, and cream in a 90-mile radius.
    — Andrew Goble, GQ, 2 Nov. 2017
  • What’s more, the pomades and powders can be used to sculpt the cheeks, fill in the brows, or line and color the lips.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2024
  • What’s more, the pomades and powders can be used to sculpt the cheeks, fill in the brows, or line and color the lips.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Bria also used the same pomades to create a graphic liner look.
    — Devon Abelman, Allure, 15 May 2018
  • Boy Brow pomade made Glossier a household name among its core shoppers.
    — Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 26 July 2022
  • The pomade adds moisture and a bit of shine (without giving you helmet head).
    — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 3 May 2022
  • Run a light-hold matte pomade down the length with a bristle brush for quick taming in the morning.
    — Alexandra Tunell, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Nov. 2014
  • Scoop this luxurious creamy pomade through the hair with a clear conscience.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 May 2022
  • Now, get ready to whip out your go-to angled brush and create your best arches yet with these eyebrow pomades.
    — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Then, the pomade can be used as a solid perfume, rubbed along the pulse points at the neck and wrist to diffuse with body heat.
    — Lily Stewart, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 May 2024
  • With a little bit of styling pomade and a diffuser, this style is ideal for thin, wavy to curly hair types.
    — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026

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