buzz cut

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Recent Examples of buzz cut 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 This weekend, Chalamet—who is currently rocking a buzz cut—was spotted on the streets of Manhattan, and his outfit was worthy of a double take. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for buzz cut
Recent Examples of Synonyms for buzz cut
Noun
  • 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
  • For the event, the actor returned to his shaggy crew cut in his honey blonde hue — coordinating his 'stache and all.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His play was key in helping the Hornets’ crop of reserves outscore Philadelphia’s non-starters 33-21.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2026
  • My friend Thai, whose parents were part of the Weather Underground leadership, remembers his father, Jeff Jones, coming home one day to find their family’s Hoboken apartment surrounded by cops—a fire inspector had spotted his tiny crop of marijuana plants on the fire escape.
    Zayd Ayers Dohrn, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Markets shift and headlines fade, but the core principles of building long-term wealth remain constant.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The mid- and high-frequency components that carry vocal detail fade first, while the bass—with its longer wavelengths and greater energy—keeps traveling.
    Yook JiHun, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Micro Bob Zoë Kravitz on the red carpet at last year’s Academy Museum Gala is a great example of this bob, defined by a feminine flick at the end and a gappy micro-fringe.
    Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2026
  • This might be the sassiest bob of the year.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Even if Hailey Bieber hasn’t gone platinum overnight, a big hair transformation isn’t out of the cards for her.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Is there a photo that captures the big hair of the '80s more perfectly?
    Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Classic and chenille embroidery, leather braiding, needling, carpet stitch, patchwork, foil print and hand painting are just some of the techniques the firm uses to transform trims from functional elements to small yet impactful branding solutions.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Many brands are focusing on trim 65% and 75% tenkeyless models, while the Dark Mount is a bit of a bigfoot with all the modules attached.
    Aubrey Jowers, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Buzz cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buzz%20cut. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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