plural stylings
1
: the way in which something is styled
clothing with classic styling
When it came time to redesign the compact Dakota, Dodge cleverly emulated the aggressive styling of its big, hot-selling Ram pickup.—
Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports… Michael Jackson's sinuously breathy, often dreamy vocal stylings are prominent on only two or three of the eight selections.—Robert Palmer
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: hairstyling
did all of the styling and makeup for the movie
—often used before another nounstyling gels
styling tools
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Noun
a car with sleek new styling
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Aemilia Madden, Glamour, 18 June 2026
With this new face, the Grecale and the sporty twins are now more in line with the styling vision first introduced with the MCXtrema, and brought to the road in the GT2 Stradale.
—Byron Hurd, The Drive, 18 June 2026
Because of the length and lack of thickness, my hair often lacks volume and is quickly weighed down shortly after styling.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 18 June 2026
Jackman tells Entertainment Weekly that his longtime on-screen styling team, hair stylist Sean Flanigan and makeup artist Pamela Westmore, quickly came up with Robin Hood's look while on the set of another recent project.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026
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Below, shop our top ballerina sneaker picks with our favorite styling ideas.
—Aemilia Madden, Glamour, 18 June 2026
With this new face, the Grecale and the sporty twins are now more in line with the styling vision first introduced with the MCXtrema, and brought to the road in the GT2 Stradale.
—Byron Hurd, The Drive, 18 June 2026
Because of the length and lack of thickness, my hair often lacks volume and is quickly weighed down shortly after styling.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 18 June 2026
Jackman tells Entertainment Weekly that his longtime on-screen styling team, hair stylist Sean Flanigan and makeup artist Pamela Westmore, quickly came up with Robin Hood's look while on the set of another recent project.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for styling
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“Styling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/styling. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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