fish-tail

Example Sentences

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The corkscrews Amber placed in her hair shrivel down into a thick fish-tail braid dangling below her waist.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

"Did—did Du Gass order that fish-tail model, madam?"

From Every Soul Hath Its Song by Hurst, Fannie

The efficiency of this "fish-tail" burner was somewhat higher than that of the earlier ones.

From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew

There was a train of a fish-tail sort, a little twitching afterthought.

From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert

The blue fish-tail with its letter "M" had revealed the yacht's identity to searching glasses.

From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Day, Holman