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Recent Examples of coiffure Pearce, in a magnificent performance, plays him as a kind of citadel—towering yet human-scaled, his immaculate dress and coiffure barely mussed by the occasional burst of temper or spasm of ego. Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024 As National Geographic noted in its exploration of presidential coiffures, from George Washington's tight white curls to Donald Trump's golden locks, hairstyles have long been a cultural fixation. Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 The coiffure featured Sweeney’s blonde mane pulled back in a loose knot, decorated with a pearl accessory from Jennifer Behr. Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 9 Sep. 2024 Still, kudos to the hair team for his three vivid coiffures: an insipid swoop, an aggressive buzz cut and a monkish raze. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for coiffure
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Noun
  • But Todd's response to her new look, which has since been reverted to her signature blonde hairdo, was not received well by the public.
    Dory Jackson, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Ironically, this has been the year for hair changes in the royal family, as Princess Anne also debuted a new hairdo earlier in the year—her first change in five decades.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • However, while the visit included an educational tour, meetings with local schoolchildren and even an unexpected downpour, the standout moment was the debut of Kate's new hairstyle.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In the clip, Cardi can be seen showcasing the collectible designs, each spotlighting her in the hairstyles and ensembles that had social media buzzing during the proceedings.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The seemingly ever-present A-lister has graced magazine covers for three decades, her haircut spurring thousands of women to lop off their long locks in the '90s.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Nothing humbles a gal quite like the horrors of an old haircut.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Finish it off with a silk scarf around your neck, your ponytail, or your work bag to add some flair.
    Amber Cardullo, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Firsthand What Needs Changing Tymur Abdulin, 28, enters the classroom 10 minutes late, a tall, thin man with a dark ponytail and an abundance of tattoos.
    Tamar Jacoby, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Coiffure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coiffure. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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