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Recent Examples of curly
High porosity hair is also more common in people with curly or coily hair or hair damaged by chemical treatments.
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Sherri Gordon, Health, 4 June 2025
The 8-year-old styled her hair in curly pigtails, while her mom wore a loose half-up, half-down style.
—Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 4 June 2025
Naturally, heat damage is going to be a concern for anyone with curly hair who uses heat tools especially when testing to see if a viral product lives up to its hype.
—Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 2 June 2025
Laura describes him to Piper as a boy with red, curly hair and a smile.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
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Sherri Gordon, Health, 4 June 2025
The 8-year-old styled her hair in curly pigtails, while her mom wore a loose half-up, half-down style.
—Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 4 June 2025
Naturally, heat damage is going to be a concern for anyone with curly hair who uses heat tools especially when testing to see if a viral product lives up to its hype.
—Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 2 June 2025
Laura describes him to Piper as a boy with red, curly hair and a smile.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curly
wavy
Adjective
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The result—sans other styling products—was this shiny, wavy look.—
Dianna Singh,
Allure,
10 June 2025
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Amal paired the gown with Roger Vivier shoes and styled her hair in loose, wavy curls.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
8 June 2025
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“Curly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curly. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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