a headpiece made of natural or synthetic hair usually worn to cover a bald area
the cancer patient started wearing a wig after losing all of her hair from chemotherapy
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Recent Examples of wigFey and Forte played Misty Peppers and John George Peppers, a duo of some unknown relation who have what appears to be the same curly-haired wig on.—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 2 May 2025 With that, the duo began to shape the foundation of Haute and Freddy, adding wigs, playful clothing, and role-playing.—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2025 Reed, whose character Rosalie Cullen had blonde hair, dyed her natural locks for Twilight, but opted for a wig in the subsequent four films.—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 3 May 2025 This cap did come with an elastic band already sewn into the wig, however, the wig is a little big on my head.—Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for wig
The easy-to-care-for rug resists fading, mold, and mildew, and is machine washable.
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Terri Williams,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
Swapping an area rug for a jute design or a bulky comforter for a lightweight quilt can give your space a charming, beachy aesthetic with little effort.
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Bridget Degnan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 May 2025
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