beauty parlor
Example Sentences
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“Pretty soon, you’ll walk around these streets and you won’t see yourself reflected back in it,” the owner of the bookstore tells the owner of the beauty parlor.
From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2022
We had to find the right-looking beauty parlor for last season, and the owner, Yvonne, was just such a wonderful personality, we were like, “Please, you’ve got to give this a chance.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2021
“A lot of Asian American business owners in the beauty parlor industry and food service — these are often the most visible front-line faces in the community,” Mahmood said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2021
The entire console was wrapped in a new garment of imitation gold leaf, shining like the Tin Man just back from the beauty parlor.
From Washington Times • Dec. 20, 2020
Like the rest of us, she wanted to serve suppers, and scold servants, and set aside money in her almari to have her eyebrows threaded every three weeks at the Chinese beauty parlor.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
