1
: long and heavy hair growing about the neck and head of some mammals (such as horses and lions)
2
: long heavy hair on a person's head
Examples of mane in a Sentence
an actor with a thick mane of silver hair
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The haircare brand was born from her personal journey with her mane and a mission to celebrate every texture.
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Essence, 30 Nov. 2025
With its glorious mane and larger-than-life personality, the Maine Coon is your royal match.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
The Ubirajara’s ornate, ribbon-like display feathers projecting from its shoulders and a distinctive mane-like covering along its back – the first such structures found in a non-avian dinosaur from South America.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 27 Nov. 2025
The stars of his era were flashy and attention seeking, think Mick Jagger strutting around stage, Robert Plant’s outfits and long mane, Jim Morrison with his shirt off on stage, etc.
—Brian Halligan, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2025
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Essence, 30 Nov. 2025
With its glorious mane and larger-than-life personality, the Maine Coon is your royal match.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Nov. 2025
The Ubirajara’s ornate, ribbon-like display feathers projecting from its shoulders and a distinctive mane-like covering along its back – the first such structures found in a non-avian dinosaur from South America.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 27 Nov. 2025
The stars of his era were flashy and attention seeking, think Mick Jagger strutting around stage, Robert Plant’s outfits and long mane, Jim Morrison with his shirt off on stage, etc.
—Brian Halligan, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mane
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“Mane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mane. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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