buzz cut

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Recent Examples of buzz cut The Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 36, has been keeping up with his signature look and recently went to Los Angeles barber Vince Garcia for a touch-up on his buzz cut. Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026 The 32-year-old, who faces two counts of first-degree murder with the special circumstance of multiple murders, sat behind the glass, wearing a dark jumpsuit and sporting a buzz cut. Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2026 Emma Stone is making the buzz cut cool again. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025 Then, Jenner's boyfriend, actor Timothée Chalamet, also made a big change with a dramatic buzz cut. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 13 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for buzz cut
Recent Examples of Synonyms for buzz cut
Noun
  • But there were more gray and graying, bald and balding heads in the church than those with crew cuts or thick hair.
    Dave Duffey, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Their head coach, Curt Cignetti, perpetually scowling beneath his 1950s crew cut, is fuel for countless memes.
    Keith O’Brien, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Some flowers and scented herbs can be used as companion plants to naturally repel aphids, while others function as trap crops by luring aphids away from milkweed.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
  • Malaysia's economic minister warned that El Niño could cause crop yields to fall by an average ​of 8% to 10% this year.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • The Gloria Vanderbilt Tapered Amanda Jeans are just $24 in the Frisco wash, a medium blue complete with a soft fade.
    Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 11 June 2026
  • That heat can cause items in your car to warp, weaken, fade, or worse.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The combination offers a balance that makes the bob infinitely wearable.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 16 June 2026
  • Harvey was 12, and wearing a standout matte black helmet over a classic bob cut with blunt bangs.
    Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • There's Farrah, sporting big hair, a blinding white smile and a red swimsuit, posed in front of a red, white and blue blanket.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 June 2026
  • Saliba’s big hair might grab the attention of onlookers.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • This canvas and leather-trim bag will become your summer carryall.
    Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 18 June 2026
  • Another that sort of fits into the category of ‘kit curiosities’ is Brazil, who actually wore white with a blue trim until the 1950s, rather than the yellow that has become iconic since.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 17 June 2026

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“Buzz cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buzz%20cut. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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