Afro
Example Sentences
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At the royal wedding, we see her in an Afro, which was unlike anything the ton, or British high society, was accustomed to.
From Los Angeles Times
Hank Willis Thomas’s Afro Pick installation was situated on its plaza.
From New York Times
He testified that he was kicked underwater and one local who paddled out in blackface and an Afro wig told him, “You don’t pay enough taxes to be here.”
From Los Angeles Times
Mr Jules, who works in corporate housing, said it was the first time he had been told he could not have Afro hair for a job, and he declined the final interview.
From BBC
Instead of a cropped Afro, Garrett now wears her hair past her ears.
From Washington Post
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