shoulder-length

adjective

of a person's hair
: reaching the shoulders

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Tamara Le Ann Wallace wore a dark blazer and jeans, her shoulder-length hair adorned with light blue dye on the tips, standing straight and using a loud, firm voice to declare her culpability in federal court in Sacramento. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2026 The transformation hasn’t happened overnight; Fahy has been inching towards a shorter style for a little while now, having recently been spotted at the Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program Luncheon with a shoulder-length chop. — Jacqueline Kilikita, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026 The prevailing and most desirable silhouette in handbags is a slim east-west carried by a thin pencil line shoulder-length top handle. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026 The only photo of him released by police shows him with shoulder-length, straight blonde hair, a mustache and glasses. — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shoulder-length

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“Shoulder-length.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoulder-length. Accessed 1 Nov. 2026.

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