hairpins

plural of hairpin

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairpins
Noun
  • Ten 3,000 pound rocket burners hidden inside shoot flames 50 feet into the sky as steam rolls down its stony slopes.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The mural will be created using latex and aerosol paints on concrete and will be roughly 50 feet in length, reaching up to 20 feet in height on the main wall and 15 feet on each side of the creek slopes.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The sharp, but flexible point allows for drawing fluid, sweeping lines, but also honing in on the tiniest details, like tracing the very inner corners of your lash lines or shaping the upward flick of a cat eye.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Her ability to see around corners and pivot when necessary kept her ahead of the competition.
    Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In other words, today’s marketers must know their customers beyond merely CRM fields, build feedback loops that are highly empathetic, even if they’re automated, and create space for human touchpoints, even in digital journeys.
    Nohar Zmora, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The lookalikes feature the same double loops and pointed toes that Mach & Mach is known for.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her ring, necklace, bracelet and earrings were all from Bulgari’s Serpenti line, complementing her gown’s coils.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The sector will now be equipped with its thermal shield and toroidal field coils, with installation in the tokamak assembly pit scheduled for February 2026.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Particularly noticeable is Cavagnari’s eye for mixing midcentury modern furnishings, vintage lighting from Morocco, and older pieces that carry a story with them, such as a portable writing desk and a chair that folds into its own leather steamer trunk.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2025
  • When moved rearward, the driver-side mattress folds and the front part of the bed base telescopes inside the larger rear section so the dinette can be expanded and used comfortably up front.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For example, if a model had an afro, Simone used products to accentuate their curls.
    Essence, Essence, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The royal's hair seemed to be back to her signature brown, after she was seen with blonde hair earlier in the week, with her tresses styled in loose curls on Monday.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • They are most commonly used to transport people and cargo up steep inclines.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Colin brings his Hollywood perspective to the NFL stage as he and Ashley talk matchups, momentum, and unpredictable twists.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The actress presides over the action as suspicion, paranoia, and dramatic twists take hold.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 14 Sep. 2025
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“Hairpins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairpins. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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