variants
also hair styles
as in cuts
a style or arrangement of hair
the senator's long parade of hairstyles seem to reflect a relentless need to constantly reinvent herself
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Recent Examples of hairstyles
The research found a stark lack of anti-discrimination policies based on the way in which a person expresses their identity through outfits, hairstyles, behavior and other physical characteristics.
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Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Swift’s signature hairstyles have gone through just as many evolutions as her music.
—Anneke Knot, Allure, 10 Oct. 2025
The pair even shares hairstyles and a similar fashion sense.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Oct. 2025
In recent years, pop culture has brought perm hairstyles back to the conversation via those wanting a perm for specific trendy reasons.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
The fashion editor Gabriella Karefa-Johnson was in charge of the styling and the big sculptural-like hairstyles were created by Charlie Le Mindu.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Within days, her hairstyles and jaw-dropping one-liners became viral gold.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2025
In these exchanges, the legacy of natural and protective hairstyles takes center stage.
—Essence, 25 Sep. 2025
Now hair enthusiasts can get their hands on the five new products, all created to tackle the challenges of wearing protective hairstyles and extensions.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 21 Sep. 2025
Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Swift’s signature hairstyles have gone through just as many evolutions as her music.
—Anneke Knot, Allure, 10 Oct. 2025
The pair even shares hairstyles and a similar fashion sense.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Oct. 2025
In recent years, pop culture has brought perm hairstyles back to the conversation via those wanting a perm for specific trendy reasons.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
The fashion editor Gabriella Karefa-Johnson was in charge of the styling and the big sculptural-like hairstyles were created by Charlie Le Mindu.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Within days, her hairstyles and jaw-dropping one-liners became viral gold.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2025
In these exchanges, the legacy of natural and protective hairstyles takes center stage.
—Essence, 25 Sep. 2025
Now hair enthusiasts can get their hands on the five new products, all created to tackle the challenges of wearing protective hairstyles and extensions.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 21 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyles
Noun
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Davis was one of four players to get waived in the Lakers' final round of cuts on Saturday, joining Augustas Marčiulionis, Anton Watson and Nate Williams.—
Matt Audilet,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Oct. 2025
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Major job cuts have been expected even before the Skydance Media-Paramount Global deal closed, as part of Ellison and his team’s goal of slashing upwards of $2 billion in costs.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
18 Oct. 2025
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Zelig has been working to make the virtual models on Build a Look appear more lifelike, utilizing multiple photo shoots on real models, relaxing the poses, and changing hairdos.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
9 Oct. 2025
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Idomeneo himself appears as a park ranger, complete with Greek motifs on his shorts, while other cast members parade in sailor outfits and bouffant hairdos.—
Sheila Regan,
Twin Cities,
22 Aug. 2025
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But the pain will also reverberate through the broader economy, as federal workers stay at home and avoid the types of routine daily purchases — lunches, cabs, haircuts — that can make local economies hum.—
Mike Lillis,
The Hill,
8 Oct. 2025
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Instead of focusing on the defense industrial base, the upcoming national defense strategy, or preparing to face threats across the Indo-Pacific and Europe, Hegseth talked about fitness tests and haircuts, coming across as pedantic for a room of seasoned commanders, the staffer said.—
Anne Flaherty,
ABC News,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Hairstyles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstyles. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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