dreadlocks
Example Sentences
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You can see that time-bending mash-up in the costumes, with some folks in bright plastic wigs and others in horns and mohawks and dreadlocks like 21st century cavemen.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
Rastafarians let their hair grow, typically in dreadlocks, as part of their beliefs in the religion which originated in Jamaica and was popularized by the late reggae singer Bob Marley.
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
The second mate tugged sheepishly at the ends of his dreadlocks.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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