hairdo
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This is not a tale where the heroine’s acceptable aesthetics are revealed by her removing her glasses or allowing her tousled waves to tumble out of a tightly pinned hairdo.
From Salon ● May 20, 2026
"If I saw that face without the hairdo and pearls, would never guess who it was meant to be," another said.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
Never mind that it was said to have been dreamed up by kids at a soda fountain that Short frequented and referred mainly to her upswept hairdo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Manville’s real-people arc continued with this year’s “Back to Black,” in which she’s Amy Winehouse’s beloved grandmother Cynthia, a former singer herself who created her granddaughter’s signature beehive hairdo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2024
For four weeks, until his curls grew back, he had the most interesting punk hairdo in town.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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The hashtag "hanfu" has been viewed over eleven billion times on Instagram-like Xiaohongshu, and is filled with posts of women in elaborate costumes and hairdos.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2025
A succession of terrible hairdos effectively tones down Ms. Sweeney’s good looks, but she’s still recognizable, and more charmingly eager than she has ever been before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
Contestants in the West African nation often spend a huge amount of money on their appearance, from outfits to hairdos - with very few choosing the natural look.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2025
You’d be crazy not to make a documentary about all of it, about all the weird hairdos and strange lingo, all the anguish and absurdity.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
We’re all in the same uniform, but some of the girls got special hairdos for the occasion, I notice.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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