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as in inch
a very small distance or degree
a race that was won by a hair
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Recent Examples of hair
Dunham went with a glowy, soft makeup look alongside long, jet-black hair, which was styled in a middle part.
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Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
The combination of seven botanical origin oils is instantly nourishing on the skin and hair.
—Ellie Davis, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2025
Multiple outlets reported that Yamagami was wearing a black shirt and gray pants and had his hair tied back.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
The beauty of long natural hair lies in its versatility.
—Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 23 Oct. 2025
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Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
The combination of seven botanical origin oils is instantly nourishing on the skin and hair.
—Ellie Davis, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2025
Multiple outlets reported that Yamagami was wearing a black shirt and gray pants and had his hair tied back.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
The beauty of long natural hair lies in its versatility.
—Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 23 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hair
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hair
Noun
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The boot features a black leather upper with a platform-style 2-inch heel, providing a height boost without compromising comfort, and a lug sole that’s suitable for icy terrain.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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And for frequent flyers, the Travelpro Versapack + Softside Expandable 21-inch Carry-on Luggage is a serious score at $377 off.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Women aged 18–50 need about 25-28 grams of fiber per day, while men aged 18–50 need about 31-34 grams.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
29 Oct. 2025
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To achieve continuous production, the researchers replaced the metallic core in earlier SMA coils with natural fiber and redesigned both the weaving machine and the actuator’s structure.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Pair it with sheer brown tights and knee-high boots for peak fall energy, then throw a wool trench on top when temps drop.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Oct. 2025
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Donegal sweaters made from merino wool from Ireland, herringbone sack suits, plaid cashmere CPO overshirts and pinstripe Oxford shirts complement the graphic Ts, classic hoodies and five-pocket jeans.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The coordinated attack left a local officer shot in the neck.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Oct. 2025
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In the clip, Lecaillier cuts, tapes and shapes her materials until a wonderfully bonkers ostrich begins to take form — complete with flapping wings and a bobbing neck made from little more than determination and a sense of humor.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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The follow-up tease showed someone holding a bunch of wires, insinuating that her costume likely has some animatronics involved.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Nov. 2025
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The charges Maryland State Senator Dalya Attar is facing include extortion via interstate communication, and interception and disclosure of a wire, oral or electronic communication.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The cropped, slim fit gives it a modern shape that layers cleanly under blazers or coats.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Oct. 2025
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For Halloween 2021, Pepper Thai — cookbook author and Chrissy Teigen's mom — showed off her costume on Instagram as the ultimate momager, wearing a fur coat and holding a Hermès Birkin bag.—
Diana Pearl,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Ahmad cautiously approached the home, climbed up the porch steps, and jiggled the front window.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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The State Building Commission will take up the first steps toward overhauling the state's prisons this week.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Roberts said Head Start also provides a bunch of different threads of support to parents.—
Beki San Martin,
Freep.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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The threads looked strikingly similar to the look the Aztecs have favored for decades at home games.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Oct. 2025
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“Hair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hair. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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