dreadlocks
Example Sentences
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He presented prison guards with a copy of a 2017 court ruling stating that Rastafarians should be allowed to keep their dreadlocks in line with their religious beliefs.
From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025
After two decades, his dreadlocks went nearly to his knees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
This season, as one of Arisu’s clients, Kuina is practically glowing with joy and contentment in a chunky sweater and jeans, but still with her signature dreadlocks.
From Salon • Sep. 26, 2025
He did the same in July, right before showing up at Ortega’s house, claiming he saw the man with dreadlocks break in.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025
This guy with short dreadlocks makes his way through the crowd, and people give him dap along the way.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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