blow dry
Example Sentences
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Social media has spurred an increase in retailers dedicated to making Americans look good in photos, from blow-dry hair salons to waxing chains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
On her return to the daytime TV show, Garraway joked that she was "looking forward to a blow-dry".
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2024
When she came to visit, I would help blow-dry her curly hair.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2022
Moving up the complexity scale are clear films that you apply indoors to the framing around a window with double-stick tape, then blow-dry to shrink it and make it taut.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2022
“Hon, let me give you some advice. Don’t blow-dry your hair. Let it dry wet. Also I’ve got a conditioner for you you won’t believe. I’m an authorized dealer.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.