1
: a small ring or circle
2
: curl
especially
: a long curl of hair
Examples of ringlet in a Sentence
a little girl with perfect, golden ringlets
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In the sister-sister pic, Kidman’s strawberry-blonde hair is parted in the center and worn in long ringlets down her back, looking gorgeous against her chartreuse lace dress and delicate pink blush and lipstick.
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Jan. 2026
Odessa A'zion's mane of ringlets is warm and rich, all of the hallmarks of a mocha moment.
—Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
Her glossy ringlet curls are the kind of holiday hair moment that instantly stops the scroll in its tracks.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 19 Dec. 2025
Beyoncé wore her hair down in ringlets and swiped on a bright red lipstick, tying everything together.
—Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 23 Nov. 2025
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 Jan. 2026
Odessa A'zion's mane of ringlets is warm and rich, all of the hallmarks of a mocha moment.
—Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
Her glossy ringlet curls are the kind of holiday hair moment that instantly stops the scroll in its tracks.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 19 Dec. 2025
Beyoncé wore her hair down in ringlets and swiped on a bright red lipstick, tying everything together.
—Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 23 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for ringlet
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“Ringlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ringlet. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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ringlet
noun
ring·let
ˈriŋ-lət 
1
: a small ring or circle
2
: a long curl (as of hair)
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