Cosmetic in example sentence

Powerful white men, it is suggested, do not like to sign their names to projects or enterprises in trouble, and they are often happy to have the cosmetic benefit of a female – or nonwhite – face at the helm, when the real power may be draining away behind the scenes, or moving on elsewhere.

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And actually that's probably the difference between cosmetic surgery and this kind of surgery.

Because you might say, "Well, this type of surgery might be regarded as cosmetic."

If you do cosmetic surgery, patients are often less happy.

I worked with a synthetic biologist, and I created a swallowable perfume, which is a cosmetic pill that you eat and the fragrance comes out through the skin's surface when you perspire.

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