pageboy

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Noun
  • From Taylor Russell channeling Whitney Houston’s curly cut to Tracee Ellis Ross’s pretzeled chignon, the final leg of fashion month has now been marked as the moment for achievable, yet statement coifs.
    Essence, Essence, 3 Oct. 2025
  • However, Kate almost exclusively wore her hair in chignons with tiaras during her first decade in the royal family.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Customers can also order a steak nugget sandwich, served with Havarti cheese, crispy onions, pickles and mayo on a toasted bun.
    Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Its most famous dish is its roasted pork bun ($3), which is enjoyed best while steaming hot.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sacramento was a beehive of affordability activity, particularly among Democrats.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Startup Beewise is taking on the traditional beehive with AI and robotics.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Additionally, many Black women use chemical hair straightening kits, or perm kits, which have recently been linked to endometrial cancer incidence.
    Abigail Folberg, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Marin’s media adviser, Iida Vallin, a blonde with a trendy bob and thick black glasses, had suggested the museum setting for our meeting.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Doja Cat and Anok Yai put on for flipped and bumped bobs respectively, which has proven to be a year-round cut.
    Essence, Essence, 6 Oct. 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
  • Swift completed the look with a swooping updo and her signature red lip, and accessorized with Le Vian jewelry (including earrings and a diamond-and-opal pendant necklace worth $24,000) and engagement ring.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The singer’s blond hair was tussled into a messy updo with strands of hair to frame Jackson’s face.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Pageboy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pageboy. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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