crew cut

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Recent Examples of crew cut Avoid the urge to give the shrub a crew cut. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2025 Five crew cut stepbrothers back from the army would knuckle punch the family puppy. Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025 At the official start of the fall 2024 NFL season in September, the tight end, 35, made waves with his look, which had gone from his signature buzz cut to a shaggy crew cut with super faded sides. Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 Completing the trifecta of airport problems that occurred last Wednesday was a report that a construction crew cut a fiber optic cable at Florida’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport at about 4:00 p.m. Eastern time. IEEE Spectrum, 5 May 2014 See All Example Sentences for crew cut
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crew cut
Noun
  • His graying blond hair is shaved into a buzz cut, evoking his Troy and Mr. & Mrs. Smith era.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 3 July 2025
  • Lil’ Kim remains the OG fantasy hair icon, while Kelela’s recent buzz cut marks a shift toward minimalism, futurism, and personal transformation.
    Essence, Essence, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Instead of finding helpful advice about her changing body, Tarpley saw models with big hair and emaciated figures.
    Alicia Garceau, NPR, 10 Aug. 2025
  • In the music video, also released August 1, Roan has big hair but does care.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The most notable feature of the current crop of players is that there’s been a drip-drip effect, with England producing one outstanding talent each year.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The following year, McBee falsified information provided to his insurance company about the company’s soybean crop again.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As chances to find some form in 2025 fade, Koepka is searching for any kind of momentum heading into 2026.
    Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • With so much personal, financial and health information exposed, staying alert long after the headlines fade is critical.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With a short base cut, tapered front locks, and slightly longer layers, the Trinity cut sits somewhere between a pixie cut and a bob, borrowing from the cyberpunk aesthetic of the films.
    Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Her tight bob haircut and big eyes alone make Sydney Chandler an arresting camera subject.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While Ram hasn’t officially confirmed it for the two top trims — RHO and Tungsten — sources close to the program say that’s coming.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Visited by Joseph Hernandez The Pendry Chicago sits in the Loop’s Art Deco Carbide & Carbon building, a 1929 architectural icon with a dark stone façade and gold trim.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Crew cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crew%20cut. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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