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Recent Examples of curly
Donning a loud orange and curly wig, Tel commended KC for its hospitality as a host city.
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Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
Pattern Beauty Founded by Tracee Ellis Ross, Pattern offers premium haircare designed specifically for curly, coily, and textured hair.
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Corein Carter,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Elsewhere in Los Angeles, Jacob, a shy 9-year-old with cropped, curly hair, skinny limbs, and a serious expression, was missing his mom.
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Claudia Boyd-Barrett,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
Finely chopping the curly kale gives you that perfect texture that's right on par with the chain.
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Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 June 2026
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Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
Pattern Beauty Founded by Tracee Ellis Ross, Pattern offers premium haircare designed specifically for curly, coily, and textured hair.
—
Corein Carter,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Elsewhere in Los Angeles, Jacob, a shy 9-year-old with cropped, curly hair, skinny limbs, and a serious expression, was missing his mom.
—
Claudia Boyd-Barrett,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
Finely chopping the curly kale gives you that perfect texture that's right on par with the chain.
—
Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curly
Adjective
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Look in curled leaves that often contain webs with the larva stages — often called worms.
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Gaze at the curled little fists, the perfect nails.
Adjective
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In a house where trim is stripped away, like 1022 Via Treviso, there’s nowhere to hide a wavy wall or a slightly off corner.
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Take a note from Selena and add contrast with a wavy ponytail.
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“Curly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curly. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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