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Recent Examples of braid
Noun
The influencer appears in the inaugural issue embracing all things bright, bold, and colorful, including an XXL braid, a bubble ponytail, graphic eyeliner, sunset eye shadow, and so much more.—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 1 May 2025 Styling tips to minimize damage to your hair include:
Avoid continuously wearing hairstyles such as tight ponytails, hair extensions, braids, and cornrows, which cause tension and could lead to hair loss.—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
Ellen: Read braiding Sweetgrass,, which is Robin Wall Kimer first book.—Outside Online, 16 Apr. 2025 In the campaign itself, industry-leading hair pros are tasked with styling healthy hair, instead of repairing the damage bleach, relaxers, and braiding hair often leave behind.—Essence, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for braid
The metallic leather cap toe and stiletto heel offered a clean contrast to the transparent PVC sides — an effect that mirrored the gown’s interplay of opaque velvet and sheer lace.
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Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
2 June 2025
These structural characteristics reflect and refract light in a way that creates a subtle but dazzling iridescence – less like the bold sparkle of a peacock and more like fine lace held up to sunlight.
The various story strands are plaited together so neatly as to become a single braid, with an emphasis on how much these lives interlock as the shelter inmates support each other.
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Stephanie Bunbury,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
Among the haunting remnants, one image has stayed with me—a child's lock of hair, neatly plaited and tied with a small red ribbon, matted with mud.
The latest installment, Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning, which hit theaters on May 23, continues the story set up in 2023's Dead Reckoning, weaving together elements from the previous seven films, for what is possibly the last Mission: Impossible movie.
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Christopher Rudolph,
People.com,
23 May 2025
The Shed describes The Brothers Size as a modern-day fable about two brothers in the Deep South that weaves in the rich storytelling tradition of the Yoruba people of West Africa.
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