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Recent Examples of updo
To create the updo, Scarlett first parted Robbie's hair in the center, leaving out a portion on each side and pulling the back section into a twist.
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 12 Sep. 2025
There, Princess Kate wore her long locks pulled back in a half-updo with curls.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
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
Her hair was styled into an updo, complemented by soft makeup, including a pink lip, to complete her look.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 14 July 2025
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 12 Sep. 2025
There, Princess Kate wore her long locks pulled back in a half-updo with curls.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
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
Her hair was styled into an updo, complemented by soft makeup, including a pink lip, to complete her look.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for updo
Noun
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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
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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
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With the same playfulness of her makeup, Woods slicked the body of her hair in a bun on top of her head; her caramel-colored curled ends slinking around.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
16 Sep. 2025
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Other shoppers perused a display of traditional sake casks or purchased T-shirts celebrating neighborhood artisans—paper-makers; a bakery specializing in melonpan, a crispy sweet bun—as drum-and-flute music from Asakusa’s annual festival played over the sound system.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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For this shoot, his looks ranged from a modern beehive to effortless soft waves and reimagined braid styles – each one pushing texture and shape in fresh, modern ways.—
Brooke DeVard Ozaydinli,
Refinery29,
10 Sep. 2025
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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
Noun
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The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.—
Sam Abuelsamid,
Forbes,
31 May 2022
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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
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The flashiest thing about John Bates might be his mullet, his signature hairstyle that would stand out and draw attention to anyone else.—
Nicki Jhabvala,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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On Instagram, Alcaraz — who defeated Jannik Sinner in four sets to win his second title at the prestigious tournament held in New York — shared a carousel of images, teasing the process of his hairstyle switch-up.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Instead of finding helpful advice about her changing body, Tarpley saw models with big hair and emaciated figures.—
Alicia Garceau,
NPR,
10 Aug. 2025
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In the music video, also released August 1, Roan has big hair but does care.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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That pug is the mob boss, and the rottie is the loyal henchman.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Aug. 2025
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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
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Jeremy Strong may soon be getting a perm and rocking a gold chain.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
31 July 2025
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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
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“Updo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/updo. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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