What's the difference between eyewater and lotion?
Eyewater
Definition:
(n.) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes.
Example Sentences:
(1) Whatever this move represents, it has nothing to do with capitalism: it's all about trading years-long monopoly contracts for a short-term fillip to the Treasury, with the hope that while extracting a profit, our roads' new owners will somehow improve and expand them (they might, but surely on terms akin to the eyewatering arrangements of PFI deals).
(2) "Circle has a financial incentive to make eyewatering efficiencies and the onus is on ministers to ensure this doesn't compromise the quality and safety of patient care."
(3) At the same venue, the O2 in Greenwich, on Tuesday a conspicuously more confident Adele was recognised for the eyewatering commercial and critical success of 21, her second album.
(4) In 2014-15, a decade of eyewatering debt passed, United still paid £35m interest and owed £411m.
(5) Even for this partner at the accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), who has unwound companies as diverse as the Maxwell empire and the British arm of collapsed energy group Enron, the sums involved that fateful and unforgettable Monday morning were eyewatering, even scary.
(6) 8.15am: The bookies, of course, make England eyewatering huge favourites to win.
(7) While the company claims it will improve standards, to make money unions say it will need to implement what have been described as eyewatering cuts.
(8) Back in 2005, Tony Blair's aides briefed anyone who would listen that their man's final manifesto was "unremittingly New Labour , eyewateringly New Labour".
(9) And then he imposes an eyewatering attack on in-work benefits, appropriating the left’s argument against corporate subsidies as he does so, leaving millions of low-paid workers far worse off.
(10) Caused mostly by excessive spending on players’ wages despite the bonanza from TV rights and eyewatering ticket prices, that loss turned into a total £198m profit in 2013-14 .
(11) Behind in the polls, the government knows it can no longer afford to go out of its way to alienate its core vote, and the eyewatering factor is conspicuous by its absence this time.
(12) Its risk department, with power devolved to individual business heads, was unable to keep pace with lending that grew so quickly that, by the time the bank collapsed in 2008, the gap between loans and deposits had exploded to an eyewatering £213bn.
Lotion
Definition:
(n.) A washing, especially of the skin for the purpose of rendering it fair.
(n.) A liquid preparation for bathing the skin, or an injured or diseased part, either for a medicinal purpose, or for improving its appearance.
Example Sentences:
(1) After bone-union the embracing ring device was removed in conjunction with external lotion and active exercises.
(2) Clindamycin lotion completely suppressed the growth of C acnes organisms, whereas erythromycin and tetracycline did not depress the C acnes counts.
(3) Treatments for jock itch include anti-fungal ointments and lotions, or anti-fungal pills for severe cases.
(4) This suggests that a surgical scrub should be used more widely in clinical practice, and that a spirit-based hand lotion might with advantage become a partial substitute for handwashing, particularly in areas where handwashing is frequent and iatrogenic coagulase-negative staphylococcal infection common.
(5) Tolerability of bifonazole was satisfactory in all cases but one, who interrupted treatment because of pain and local hyperemia where the lotion had been applied.
(6) Sixty-two patients with seborrhoeic dermatitis were treated topically with a 2% ketoconazole foaming gel or with a 0.05% betamethasone dipropionate lotion in a single-blind study for 4 months.
(7) As the sachets of powder, tubs of lotion, jars of jam, and bottles of juices and liqueurs that line his shelves testify, his hopes – and his money – are on a rather more niche fruit: baobab.
(8) From the beginning of time, man has had the instinct to pour things in wounds to kill microorganisms and enhance healing, and..... "wounds are still lathered, bathed, and sprayed with various notions, potions, and lotions".
(9) Like Ray, my parents are Bengali and while they had been taking me back to Kolkata during long summer holidays, I had failed to take to the city, which seemed to offer only August heat, difficult food and calamine lotion for mosquito bites.
(10) A 1% minoxidil lotion was used to treat 670 male patients affected by androgenetic alopecia.
(11) The authors draw attention to the epidemiological association with the eye lotion BSS which was used from which Proteus mirabilis and E. coli were cultivated and with the Ringer solution from which Enterobacter cloaceae and Klebsiella pneumoniae were cultivated.
(12) A clinical trial of the pyrethroid permethrin in 1% lotion was performed on 20 children.
(13) and none of the body lotions were contaminated to that extent.
(14) A selective bactericide for gram-positive bacteria, which is a lotion containing deoxycholic acid, was applied to the feet of the 17 volunteers.
(15) Groups of 38 BALB:c female mice or 16 Skh:2 hairless pigmented mice were treated with 1) lotion vehicle, 2) 0.02% L-selenomethionine (SeMet) lotion, or 3) vehicle and 1.5 ppm SeMet in the drinking water.
(16) The range includes products such as lip gloss (in claret red, precious gold and velvet mauve), bath crystals and body lotions.
(17) By using this method, typical UV absorbers in several commercial cosmetic products such as lip creams, sun oils, lotions and emulsions were able to be rapidly determined without any interference.
(18) Furthermore, the hair can be modified both externally and internally through the use of hair dyes, permanent waving lotions, and hair straighteners.
(19) During recent years, 48 patients with therapy-resistant chronic skin lesions of atopic dermatitis have been treated once a week with clobetasol propionate lotion left under Duoderm occlusive patches.
(20) On May Day last year millions of Britons were rubbing on sun lotion and firing up their barbecues.