plural hairpieces
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: supplementary natural or synthetic hair (such as an extension) used in some hairstyles
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Examples of hairpiece in a Sentence
if no one had told me he wore a hairpiece, I would have thought his hair was his own
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As for the character's unique hairstyle, Garber applied four separate hairpieces including a samurai wig and sideburns.
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Mike Miller, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
That reliable iron lump brings the 5,000-pound car to 60 mph from a standstill in about 10 seconds, not so brisk a pace as to blow off a bad hairpiece.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2025
Every piece, from jewelry to gloves, to custom hairpieces, is carefully considered as a means to elevate the look.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
From ancient Egypt to the contemporary era, wigs have proven their enduring value as versatile hairpieces catering to all genders and identities.
—Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 2 May 2025
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Mike Miller, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
That reliable iron lump brings the 5,000-pound car to 60 mph from a standstill in about 10 seconds, not so brisk a pace as to blow off a bad hairpiece.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2025
Every piece, from jewelry to gloves, to custom hairpieces, is carefully considered as a means to elevate the look.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
From ancient Egypt to the contemporary era, wigs have proven their enduring value as versatile hairpieces catering to all genders and identities.
—Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 2 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for hairpiece
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“Hairpiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hairpiece. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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