topknot

Example Sentences

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Perhaps the most striking is the pied kingfisher, commonly called a helldiver, with its black and white plumage, shaggy topknot and slender beak.

From New York Times

Haring limned his oval head, the topknot above a receding hairline, a pair of prominent ears and eyes staring out from behind black-rimmed eyeglasses.

From Los Angeles Times

She arrived in the window in a PBS T-shirt with a stretched out neck, that brown hair piled into a messy topknot, talking fast and sharp and bright.

From New York Times

Part of it was his pop star look, including platform boots and a mane of long, wavy hair with a topknot.

From New York Times

As I write this, I’m scooping my hair up into a damp topknot and contemplating fetching a fan from upstairs.

From Washington Post