How to Use bedhead in a Sentence
bedhead
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Maybe a case or two of bedhead.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2026
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Dangling earrings peek out from her bedhead, bleach-blonde hair.
—Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Oct. 2020
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And then there’s the price of convenience, having food brought home right to your bedhead.
—Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 18 Feb. 2020
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Gracie had a little trough for her milking food tied onto the bedhead.
—Jeanette Winterson, The New Yorker, 4 June 2017
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Nothing ruins your morning quite like a glimpse of your bedhead in the mirror.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2023
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Every dude 25 or under seems to have weird, matted bedhead, and that’s their look?
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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Plus, as a nighttime shower person, bedhead is a serious issue for my wavy hair.
—Lindsey Murray, Good Housekeeping, 1 Oct. 2018
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The lightweight fabric is perfect for warmer nights, and the classic cut will be flattering even with bedhead.
—Anna Lane, USA TODAY, 27 May 2021
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The tool, which combines a round brush and paddle brush with fast drying power, will make managing even the worst bedhead a breeze.
—Annie O’Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 25 July 2022
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Gift the person who's serious about their beauty rest with this culty silk pillowcase to keep bedhead and hair snags at bay.
—Sarah Maberry, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Feb. 2023
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One look at Bieber’s bedhead hair over the past several days said everything, courtesy of a messy tousle that read like a cry for help.
—Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2018
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Could the dark blonde beauty's bedhead texture be the result of a whirlwind rollercoaster ride in Toontown?
—Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2018
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The virtual Hadid wore a black hoodie and shorts, complete with his signature blonde bedhead.
—Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2020
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Let the singer's undone strands inspire your own version of Monday morning elegant bedhead.
—Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2019
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Katie posts a whole series of photos on her Instagram that are just oh-so-sultry, with incredible bedhead.
—Katherine J Igoe, Marie Claire, 23 Aug. 2019
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And according to Indiewire, the lead hairstylist was told to give every character bedhead so that nobody felt done-up.
—Natalie Morin, refinery29.com, 1 June 2021
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And then there was the airplane equivalent of bedhead, courtesy of hairstylist Eugene Souleiman.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2017
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Unlike the cotton variety, silk pillowcases can reduce friction on skin and hair — and with it, frizzy bedhead and those weird morning creases in our faces.
—Christina Vercelletto, CNN Underscored, 6 Aug. 2020
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Texturizing Hair Stylers Everyone needs a good hair style that promises chic bedhead texture and grit.
—Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Apr. 2018
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Silk pillowcases may also help extend the lifespan of blowouts, reduce bedhead, and create a smoother overall appearance.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 30 May 2026
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The next morning, Shion, with exceptional bedhead, sees Ami and Taka off for their snowboarding trip.
—Mariah Smith, The Cut, 29 May 2018
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Victoria and David Beckham's eldest son also sported bedhead hair, a scruffy goatee, a pair of suspenders, and pinstripe pants.
—Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Feb. 2018
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Rather than pin-straight or blunt and sleek, the designer's brunette was run through with easy, rumpled waves that struck a calculated balance between beach-y and bedhead, the texture just glossy enough to catch the light.
—Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 11 June 2018
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This protects the curl pattern while helping your hair maintain natural volume while also preventing excessive bedhead.
—Jessica Teich, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2022
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Strip away almost all other makeup, whip your hair into fuzzy bedhead, and then put all your focus and attention on creating a statement-making cherry lip done in a velvety matte finish.
—Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Apr. 2017
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Jacob Elordi Working with groomer Amy Komorowski, Elordi made a strong case for bedhead on the carpet.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Stewart eventually shuffled out, commenting on how his bedhead resembled Little Richard’s.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
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According to blonde beauty Romee Strijd, a weekend brunch reservation is not complete without a bedhead-worthy french braid, paired best with a carefree smile and a side of avocado toast, of course.
—Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 26 May 2018
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The 22-year-old Bare Minerals ambassador took to the photo-sharing platform to show off her bare skin (freckles and all) and bedhead, with only a simple smiley face as the caption.
—Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 27 July 2019
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Bedsure Set of 2 Satin Pillowcases Satin pillowcases instantly make bedtime feel more luxurious, while also minimizing bedhead the next morning.
—Emma Ashe, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
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