manes

Example Sentences

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From their heads sprout Sprite bottle locks, manes made from electrical wire, telephone cord curls and espresso pod Bantu knots.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2024

I petted my horses’ manes one last time and drove away.

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2021

Terri had packed them, and we ramp up our final-night party in shiny manes of white, hot pink, psychedelic rainbow and even a green Marge Simpson.

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2020

As he wrote in his 1963 poem “The Child,” “Who were the lion men with faces of fur / and manes / who bent by my crib to bless me?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2020

The carriage rolled away, Ruth sitting up straight, with a big grin, the golden horses tossing their manes, hooves flashing in the sunshine.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson