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Recent Examples of crew cut
Avoid the urge to give the shrub a crew cut.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crew cut
Noun
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Angus, the tall thin boy in the Bloods T-shirt, has had a buzz cut since last time.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
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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
Noun
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Instead of finding helpful advice about her changing body, Tarpley saw models with big hair and emaciated figures.—
Alicia Garceau,
NPR,
10 Aug. 2025
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In the music video, also released August 1, Roan has big hair but does care.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Arabidopsis is a lab-friendly weed, not a crop or tree.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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The vinegar is made by a passionate duo who process obscure small-batch crops at the peak of their season.—
The Bon Appétit Staff,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Mitford sisters, as debutantes, were expected to quietly marry into their class and fade into the woodwork.—
Mimi Pond,
People.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Carroll kept its foot on the gas in the second half, and Boyd notched his second score with a seven-yard touchdown grab on a shoulder fade.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Right now, everyone’s getting a casual collarbone bob to welcome the fall season.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
16 Sep. 2025
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Bardot bangs and Old Hollywood bobs have also been red-carpet staples recently.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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It’s finished in a beautiful coat of light green and has loads of chrome trim and a black roof.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
12 Sep. 2025
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Gaps Behind Siding and Trim Your home’s exterior siding and decorative trim pieces might look tight, but pests know better.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Crew cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crew%20cut. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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