fright wig

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Recent Examples of fright wig And definitely not Viola Davis devouring the coldly futuristic scenery as a malevolent doctor with a fright wig, one piercing ice-blue eye and Drag Race-strength makeup, cooking up increasingly cruel torments to unleash on the games’ hapless contestants. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Nov. 2023 As the melancholy philosopher Jaques, Trish Lindström, in a Warhol fright wig and glasses, is a fusion of Eeyore and Tigger, popping up from time to time to drop some gloom on the amused forest denizens. Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2022 Or fresh-cut strawberries covered in a thin layer of cream or even elotes loco, the popular street snack that puts a fright wig of condiments on a humble ear of corn. Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2021 Juan Perón in an orange fright wig. Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2020 Sporting a fright wig, a feather boa, and a baggy dress (designed to obscure her svelte figure), Diller was unabashedly outlandish. Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 16 Dec. 2018 The dress code for leaders in Lake Forest seems to include red noses, fright wigs and oversized shoes. Mike Mulligan, chicagotribune.com, 19 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fright wig
Noun
  • Adam Murray, a beef cattle extension specialist at Cornell University, said Trump’s plan to cut beef prices isn’t likely to significantly impact domestic beef prices.
    Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Lionel Messi has signed a contract extension with Inter Miami, the MLS club announced Thursday.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But few will defend Maserati’s decision to put the Cielo’s convertible roof controls on that screen, rather than a trusty analog switch.
    Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The wave pool is expected to use the latest Wave Garden technology, said to produce 1,000 waves an hour, with waves on demand that can be ordered by the flip of a switch.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Fright wig.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fright%20wig. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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