hairstyles

variants also hair styles
plural of hairstyle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of hairstyles Teens are notorious for experimenting with everything from hairstyles to clothing in the name of self-expression. Liz Regalia, Parents, 10 Aug. 2026 The sophisticated updo Kate is well-known for her hairstyles, which are nothing short of masterful. Laura Scafati, Vanity Fair, 31 July 2026 As many hairstyles and hair colors as Theron has rocked over the years—and there have been many—there was one that got a stamp of disapproval from her daughters. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 30 July 2026 Traditional volumizing and texture sprays boast a ton of grit with a heaviness that works great for thick, coarse hairstyles, but ultimately weighs thin hair down. Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 28 July 2026 Determined that Blake would never go without, Bateman quietly spent more than 200 hours practicing on a mannequin head and studying online tutorials to master hairstyles suited for her hair type. Kelsey Monstrola, USA Today, 28 July 2026 Some of the trendiest hairstyles—we’re talking tousled pixies, timeless bobs, and modern shags, to name a few—look especially incredible with gray hair. Marci Robin, Allure, 17 July 2026 From blunt bobs to layered shags, these are some of the best short hairstyles for thick hair to try this year. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 July 2026 For the tennis outing, the young princess copied one of her mother’s past hairstyles, wearing her long, brown locks in a half-updo with a partial fishtail braid. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyles
Noun
  • For many young girls, back-to-school season is a prime time to test out new hairdos and styles for the upcoming year.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • An homage to Catherine O’Hara featured all her iconic hairdos on the city’s Jumbotron, garnering over 3 million impressions.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Expect a basketball showcase, free haircuts, gaming with a cop, food and free bookbag and school supply giveaways.
    Elizabeth Green, AJC.com, 30 July 2026
  • Last year’s inaugural event exceeded expectations by serving 590 students with free backpacks, school supplies, books and haircuts, along with connections to community organizations — all at no cost to families.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • This need not be a burly bully who sizes up wardrobes and coiffures to decide who would best decorate your party.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • High ponytails can feel like a big commitment—that's where the easy-breezy low ponytail comes in.
    Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 24 June 2026

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“Hairstyles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstyles. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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