pageboy

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Noun
  • As for her glam, Seyfried further ennunciated the balletcore aesthetic with her hair styled in a tight chignon by stylist Renato Campora.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • At the top of 2025, the actress attended a screening for her film, One Of Them Days, in a ginger chignon which matched her red lipstick.
    Essence, Essence, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Through the years, the university signed marketing agreements with different hot dog suppliers, and that dictated which weenie went in the bun.
    Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The menu highlight of the Buns & Patties menu is its signature smash burger, with two beef patties layered with cheese, house sauce and pickles on a toasted bun.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The star of the kitchen is the steak trompo, a huge beehive of strip and sirloin steaks skewered on a vertical spit, glossy with fat.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Its central group of stars is arranged into rough rows that form a generally triangular shape, suggesting an old-fashioned beehive.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Jeremy Strong may soon be getting a perm and rocking a gold chain.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 31 July 2025
  • But far, far worse than this was the figure sitting upright in an armchair, with a rigid perm and unblinking eyes.
    Kate Weinberg July 30, Literary Hub, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • With a short base cut, tapered front locks, and slightly longer layers, the Trinity cut sits somewhere between a pixie cut and a bob, borrowing from the cyberpunk aesthetic of the films.
    Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Her tight bob haircut and big eyes alone make Sydney Chandler an arresting camera subject.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That pug is the mob boss, and the rottie is the loyal henchman.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
  • French bulldogs, pugs, and other short-nosed dog breeds have had a grip on dog lovers for years now.
    Laura Baisas Aug 6, Popular Science, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 31 May 2022
  • The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • The young model's hair was also worn in an updo, with her bangs framing her face.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Their hair and makeup were exquisitely done, with big curls and updos, red lipstick, and vivid eye shadow.
    Alexis Okeowo, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Pageboy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pageboy. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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