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The phrase "a light dusting of matte" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a subtle or minimal application of a matte finish or texture, often in contexts related to art, design, or cosmetics.
Example: "The artist applied a light dusting of matte to the canvas to create a soft, muted effect."
Alternatives: "a subtle layer of matte" or "a gentle coating of matte."
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Apply a light dusting of matte powder.
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Apply a matte finish base: light-medium coverage foundation or a BB cream with a light dusting of translucent powder (of course avoiding the eyelids).
The ground is covered with a light dusting of snow.
Grate a light dusting of chocolate on top.
Despite the enormous topic, there's only a light dusting of tension onstage, and few surprises.
Sprinkle with the toasted pine nuts, the parsley and a light dusting of cinnamon.
(The chilly damp weather, with a light dusting of snow Thursday evening, didn't help).
A light dusting of Bobbi Brown's Retouching Powder finished the look.
I use a light dusting of icing sugar to stop it sticking to the work surface.
Finely grate a light dusting of nutmeg over the surface of the custard.
He particularly recommends a stroll after a light dusting of snow.
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