Balm
noun
A substance that is used to heal or soothe.
She applied a balm to her chapped lips.
Often appears as...
- lip balm
- healing balm
noun
Something that comforts or soothes emotional distress.
Music can be a great balm for a broken heart.
Often appears as...
- balm for the soul
- balm to my ears
noun
A type of aromatic plant or its extracts often used in skincare or perfumes.
The balm in the garden filled the air with a pleasant scent.
Often appears as...
- lemon balm
- bee balm
Usage tips
Botanical
noun
A substance that is used to heal or soothe.
She applied a balm to her chapped lips.
Often appears as...
- lip balm
- healing balm
noun
Something that comforts or soothes emotional distress.
Music can be a great balm for a broken heart.
Often appears as...
- balm for the soul
- balm to my ears
noun
A type of aromatic plant or its extracts often used in skincare or perfumes.
The balm in the garden filled the air with a pleasant scent.
Often appears as...
- lemon balm
- bee balm
Usage tips
Botanical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Topical Application
Remember, 'balm' is something you typically apply directly to the skin.
After the hike, he used a balm to soothe the insect bites.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Healing
'Balm' implies healing properties that are often immediate and comforting.
The nurse used a medicinal balm to treat the burn.
Pro Tip 3/3Specific Problems
Use 'balm' when referring to remedies for specific areas, such as 'lip balm'.
In winter, carry a lip balm to prevent cracked lips.
Pro Tip 1/3Topical Application
Remember, 'balm' is something you typically apply directly to the skin.
After the hike, he used a balm to soothe the insect bites.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Healing
'Balm' implies healing properties that are often immediate and comforting.
The nurse used a medicinal balm to treat the burn.
Pro Tip 3/3Specific Problems
Use 'balm' when referring to remedies for specific areas, such as 'lip balm'.
In winter, carry a lip balm to prevent cracked lips.
Pro Tip 1/3Topical Application
Remember, 'balm' is something you typically apply directly to the skin.
After the hike, he used a balm to soothe the insect bites.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Healing
'Balm' implies healing properties that are often immediate and comforting.
The nurse used a medicinal balm to treat the burn.
Pro Tip 3/3Specific Problems
Use 'balm' when referring to remedies for specific areas, such as 'lip balm'.
In winter, carry a lip balm to prevent cracked lips.
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How bees can keep the...
on a women's enterprise center where we're going to be working with these women not only as expert beekeepers but as amazing basket weavers; they're going to be processing chili oils, sunflower oils, making lip balms and honey, and we're somewhere on our way to helping these participating farmers
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The pattern behind...
Go ahead and roll it. This is the venue they chose for their fake auditions for an advert for lip balm. We're hoping we can use part of this in a national commercial, right? And this is test on some lip balms that we have over here. And these are our models who are going to help us,
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Albatrosses Swallow...
one we have a bunch of pens that have made it over here there's a bunch of toothpicks this is somewhat of a monstrosity door handles clothespins it's a baby rattle they're still actually a lip balm in it I wouldn't want to use it if I was an albatross I
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The pattern behind...
they chose for their fake auditions for an advert for lip balm we're hoping that we can use part of this in a national commercial alright and this is a test on some lip balms that we have over here and these are our models who are going to help us
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5 Ethical Principles for...
And if I had to sum it of deep uncertainty, a dying planet, distrust, pain. And in times of great volatility, we as human beings, we yearn for a balm. And digital futures are exactly that, a balm. We look at it in all of its possibility
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Why sleep matters now...
is is another function of sleep for the mind that sleep and provides almost a form of overnight therapy that sleep will take those difficult stressful situations or problems and sleep almost acts like a nocturnal soothing balm just
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How sleep affects your...
actually offers a form of emotional first aid. Because it's during sleep at night that we take these difficult emotional experiences that we've been having during the day, and that sleep acts almost like a nocturnal soothing balm,
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Safari Live - Day 190 PIPE...
can use it as a very nice lip balm lip balm probably a little bit better than then stiffs snail balm from this morning if you're watching that I believe it looked quite interesting still find himself was rubbing snail oil all over
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Jewel of Namibia PIPE Nat...
perfume plant it exudes a resin that smells fresh and aromatic they pluck the resin from the branches and then use it to send a moisturizing skin balm the resin used by the himbo women has attracted the attention of european
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What gardening taught me...
painted on walls and even in blighted lots off the street. If you were in Berlin, Germany, you would have seen my garden at Stilwerk Design Center, where rosemary and lavender, hydrangea and lemon balm
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How bees can keep the...
on a women's enterprise center where we're going to be working with these women not only as expert beekeepers but as amazing basket weavers; they're going to be processing chili oils, sunflower oils, making lip balms and honey, and we're somewhere on our way to helping these participating farmers
Video examples
The pattern behind...
Go ahead and roll it. This is the venue they chose for their fake auditions for an advert for lip balm. We're hoping we can use part of this in a national commercial, right? And this is test on some lip balms that we have over here. And these are our models who are going to help us,
Video examples
Albatrosses Swallow...
one we have a bunch of pens that have made it over here there's a bunch of toothpicks this is somewhat of a monstrosity door handles clothespins it's a baby rattle they're still actually a lip balm in it I wouldn't want to use it if I was an albatross I
Video examples
The pattern behind...
they chose for their fake auditions for an advert for lip balm we're hoping that we can use part of this in a national commercial alright and this is a test on some lip balms that we have over here and these are our models who are going to help us
Video examples
5 Ethical Principles for...
And if I had to sum it of deep uncertainty, a dying planet, distrust, pain. And in times of great volatility, we as human beings, we yearn for a balm. And digital futures are exactly that, a balm. We look at it in all of its possibility
Video examples
Why sleep matters now...
is is another function of sleep for the mind that sleep and provides almost a form of overnight therapy that sleep will take those difficult stressful situations or problems and sleep almost acts like a nocturnal soothing balm just
Video examples
How sleep affects your...
actually offers a form of emotional first aid. Because it's during sleep at night that we take these difficult emotional experiences that we've been having during the day, and that sleep acts almost like a nocturnal soothing balm,
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 190 PIPE...
can use it as a very nice lip balm lip balm probably a little bit better than then stiffs snail balm from this morning if you're watching that I believe it looked quite interesting still find himself was rubbing snail oil all over
Video examples
Jewel of Namibia PIPE Nat...
perfume plant it exudes a resin that smells fresh and aromatic they pluck the resin from the branches and then use it to send a moisturizing skin balm the resin used by the himbo women has attracted the attention of european
Video examples
What gardening taught me...
painted on walls and even in blighted lots off the street. If you were in Berlin, Germany, you would have seen my garden at Stilwerk Design Center, where rosemary and lavender, hydrangea and lemon balm
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Quote examples
Ada Louise Huxtable
American Critic
Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit. A few of those days and you can become drunk with the belief that all's right with the world.
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Ricky Skaggs
American Musician
It's part of the calling to at least do a few songs in the show that give people some hope. There's so much hurt in this world and... music is such a great healing balm and a great way to forget your troubles.
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Gretchen Bleiler
American Athlete
I partnered with Mission: it's a really cool company based on giving athletes what they need. I have my own signature lip balm because when I'm up on the hill, protecting your lips is so important.
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Emily Weiss
American Businesswoman
Making a bougie, expensive beauty brand wasn't helping the mission or very fun for me. We can all be united by that $12 coconut balm. You don't need to charge an arm and a leg.
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Goapele
American Musician
I feel happy with myself when I go to the steam room and steam my face. But truth be told, my ultimate beauty indulgence is lip balm - I can't go an hour without lip balm.
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Gracie Gold
American Athlete
I always put a layer of lip balm first, and then I layer the lipstick on by using a lip brush to help get it into the whole lip and make a really even line.
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Fan Bingbing
Chinese Actress
I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.
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Lana Turner
American Actress
Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.
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Nadine Coyle
Irish Musician
Lip balm can double up for taming the brows, too.
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Vogue Williams
Irish Model
I couldn't leave the house without lip balm.
Quote examples
Ada Louise Huxtable
American Critic
Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit. A few of those days and you can become drunk with the belief that all's right with the world.
Quote examples
Ricky Skaggs
American Musician
It's part of the calling to at least do a few songs in the show that give people some hope. There's so much hurt in this world and... music is such a great healing balm and a great way to forget your troubles.
Quote examples
Gretchen Bleiler
American Athlete
I partnered with Mission: it's a really cool company based on giving athletes what they need. I have my own signature lip balm because when I'm up on the hill, protecting your lips is so important.
Quote examples
Emily Weiss
American Businesswoman
Making a bougie, expensive beauty brand wasn't helping the mission or very fun for me. We can all be united by that $12 coconut balm. You don't need to charge an arm and a leg.
Quote examples
Goapele
American Musician
I feel happy with myself when I go to the steam room and steam my face. But truth be told, my ultimate beauty indulgence is lip balm - I can't go an hour without lip balm.
Quote examples
Gracie Gold
American Athlete
I always put a layer of lip balm first, and then I layer the lipstick on by using a lip brush to help get it into the whole lip and make a really even line.
Quote examples
Fan Bingbing
Chinese Actress
I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.
Quote examples
Lana Turner
American Actress
Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.
Quote examples
Nadine Coyle
Irish Musician
Lip balm can double up for taming the brows, too.
Quote examples
Vogue Williams
Irish Model
I couldn't leave the house without lip balm.
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