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wear makeup vs do makeup

Both 'wear makeup' and 'do makeup' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Wear makeup' is used to describe the act of applying and having makeup on one's face, while 'do makeup' is used to describe the action of applying makeup to oneself or someone else.

Last updated: April 01, 2024 • 582 views

wear makeup

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe the act of applying and having makeup on one's face.

Examples:

She likes to wear makeup every day.
I don't usually wear makeup, but I'll make an exception for this event.

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I think Mary is too young to wear makeup.
I'm almost 11, and my friends Taylor and Chloe get to wear makeup, too.
I don't know, wear makeup or...
But most of all, I regret telling you not to wear makeup.
All my friends at school wear makeup.
And hippies don't wear makeup at all.
You never even used to clean your kitchen, much less wear makeup.
Sheldon, women can wear makeup, it's not lying.
Also, it's just my opinion, but... I don't think men should wear makeup.
Can't smoke cigarettes, drink, wear makeup, any of that.
You had to wait around, wear makeup, they didn't give you your donuts...
For example who loves the make upunder the beach umbrella has a wide selection of products suitable for sun exposure without sacrificing the pleasure to wear makeup.
You can wear makeup The day you realize you don't really need it.
Do you realize that he was the first rock star to wear makeup?
And learn how to wear makeup if you don't want to play in circus!
Why you have to let animals suffer because people want to wear makeup?
I'm an African-American female astronomer and a classically trained actor who loves to wear makeup and read fashion magazines, so I am uniquely positioned to appreciate contradictions in nature -
I... I love you, and you should wear makeup and wigs and whatever makes you happy.
Adriana is a very beautiful girl and she loves to wear Makeup to emphasize her features.
Men don't wear makeup.

Alternatives:

put on makeup
apply makeup

do makeup

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe the action of applying makeup to oneself or someone else.

Examples:

She is very skilled at doing makeup for others.
I need to do my makeup before we leave.

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She wanted to do makeup for Broadway shows...
She wanted to do makeup for Broadway shows, but she was never able to stay sober long enough to.
Darren's one of those directors where he still likes to do makeup effects.
All these photographs of cancer spots and bruises they were just to help her do makeup.
Since when do you do makeup?
Kelly, I want you to do makeup.
How does whale scientist know how to do makeup?
You usually only do makeup on the face?
I organize the whole office, I do makeup on all her shoots,
All the girls are ready to enroll in a virtual beauty salon to learn how to do makeup and hair. Sim games reproduce an environment similar to a real salon.
No, I do makeup.

Alternatives:

apply makeup
put on makeup

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