shoulder-length

adjective

of a person's hair
: reaching the shoulders

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Joseph Quinn’s George Harrison is a late-period take, with the Stranger Things actor sporting long hair and a bushy beard, while Harris Dickinson’s mid-period John Lennon sports his iconic round glasses, shaggy, shoulder-length hair and a jeans jacket. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2026 Her shoulder-length brunette hair was styled in loose waves with her bangs framing her face. Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026 Still, Denis cautions that a style like this one requires more styling than shoulder-length hair. Elise Tabin, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026 With his shoulder-length hair tucked under his signature trucker hat and a glass of wine in hand, Henegan works the room, stopping at every other table to give a hug or tell a story about his days rubbing elbows with celebrities or splitting martinis and oysters at the bar with his pet pig. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 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 7 Feb. 2026.

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