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  • noun Plural form of cream.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cream.

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Examples

  • Guthy-Renker's sales have stalled over the last couple of years, the result of consumers pulling back -- and being less willing to watch 30-minute ads on the transformative powers of skin creams and exercise equipment.

    Shill Shocked Lacey Rose 2010

  • Guthy-Renker's sales have stalled over the last couple of years, the result of consumers pulling back -- and being less willing to watch 30-minute ads on the transformative powers of skin creams and exercise equipment.

    Shill Shocked Lacey Rose 2010

  • I wait with mounting excitement every year as Christmas comes – not because of Santa, but because one of my favourite ice creams is only in stores around the holidays.

    I scream for ice cream kittenpie 2006

  • I wait with mounting excitement every year as Christmas comes – not because of Santa, but because one of my favourite ice creams is only in stores around the holidays.

    Archive 2006-03-01 kittenpie 2006

  • Ads for skin creams that can make black people white, making civil rights legislation unnecessary since black people who choose not to use the cream have "chosen" to be black?

    11/24/2004 2004

  • The prophets testified what was made known to them in creams and visions by the mediation of angels, but not what they had seen and heard.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

  • It wasn't overly sweet like most ice creams, which is nice, and I also added some cashews and chocolate chips.

    Cashew Banana Ice Cream Dreena 2008

  • _ -- Some of these “puddings” might just as appropriately be called creams; however, fashion ordains that they shall be puddings.

    Choice Cookery Catherine Owen

  • That's why things like barrier creams, which is not a big product yet, might be the answer.

    Latest News 2009

  • Research has an urgent need for large quantities of ‘skin models’, which can be used to determine if products such as creams and soaps, cleaning agents, medicines and adhesive bandages are compatible with skin, or if they instead will lead to irritation or allergic reactions for the consumer.

    Skin From A Factory | Impact Lab 2009

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