"After the show the whole outfit cleaned all the makeup off except behind the ears and took it on the lope for Alla's domicile.

Our spaceship is vibrating at the atomic rate of the collective atoms that comprise the material makeup of said ship.

You can't fool me, though you have got the best makeup of them all.

Had I thy lines an' makeup, I'd win applause.

The fellow was obviously an actor, perhaps on his way home from making a movie and so late for his flight that he did not have time to change his clothes or remove his makeup.