fair-haired
Example Sentences
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The baffling disappearance of a fair-haired, little boy from a remote Australian farm has been declared a major crime, with detectives pointing the finger at a suspect in his home.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
A fair-haired boy is preparing to climb a tree branch, as his brother steadies it.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
The other was Lance Kenton, 20, lean and fair-haired, his posture as straight as a soldier’s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024
He was a scrappy, rambunctious, fair-haired son of New York City — hence the nickname — and through the decades a beloved one, as loyal to Yankee pinstripes as his most die-hard fans.
From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2020
A fair-haired woman stood at the door, draped in the polished jet and black lace of a mourner.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
