| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cotton swab | United States | Commonly used for ear cleaning and makeup application | 1 |
| 2 | cotton swab | United States | Common household item for personal hygiene and cleaning in the United States, but discouraged for ear cleaning in Europe due to potential ear damage | 1 |
| 3 | cotton swab | United States | Commonly used for cleaning ears and applying makeup in the United States and Western countries. | 1 |
| 4 | cotton swab | United States | Used for personal hygiene, cleaning ears or applying cosmetics. | 1 |
| 5 | cotton swab | United States | Commonly used for personal hygiene and cleaning in the United States and Europe | 1 |