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Recent Examples of hairstyle But rules on hairstyles are changing in a significant way. Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 3 May 2025 And is this one hairstyle change supposed to convince us the characters are 20 years younger? Charlie Mason, TVLine, 2 May 2025 Think: long opera gloves, vintage dresses from the ‘50s and ‘60s, ball gowns, dramatic draping and voluminous skirts and hairstyles featuring soft lines, waves and bouffant. Hannah Vanbiber, New York Times, 1 May 2025 The tour hairstyle follows her Grammy Award-winning reclamation of the country genre, a style of music originally owned by Black people, now defined by a collection of big, full-bodied barrel curls on a Kim Kimble wig. India Espy-Jones, Essence, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hairstyle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstyle
Noun
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus' character, Selina Meyer, said, showing off a new hairdo.
    Dory Jackson, People.com, 14 May 2025
  • Johnson sported a crown in her blond hairdo and accessorized her look with colorful kitten heels, a black and white geometric bag, a fan with floral elements and bold jewelry pieces.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Alty is a popular figure behind the scenes, recognisable for his mod-style haircut, and had been credited for helping Forest improve their injury record over the past year or so.
    Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • Here are the coolest takes on the trend, including bob haircuts, pixie shags, and so much more.
    Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Land disputes, and nighttime raids, and what looked to be a long male ponytail.
    Patricia Lockwood, New Yorker, 18 May 2025
  • Dressed in practical khaki and a neat ponytail, her professionalism was matched by her deep knowledge of the ecosystem.
    Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The term hair-raising takes on new meaning as two performers contort their bodies high above the stage, connected only by their coiffures.
    Karen D'Souza, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
  • To further see the blending of styles, Elvis' iconic pompadour coiffure also rocked the fashion of the day, making for an interesting addition to this groovy getup.
    Tim Moffatt, EW.com, 29 Mar. 2025

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