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mane

[mayn] / meɪn /




NOUN
mop
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In a sport full of elaborate buzz cuts and eye-searing bleach jobs, the striking blond mane, pulled into a tight bun, became one of the enduring images of the tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

"Your biggest problem is if you swim into them. You don't want to get stung by a lion's mane."

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

With her distinctive husky voice, tousled mane of blonde hair and black eyeliner, Tyler was instantly recognisable as the queen of the 1980s power ballad.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

The lion's mane corresponds to the inner region of a dust shell illuminated by the white dwarf at the center.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

A smiling Heath Huxley, his perfectly proportioned teeth shining like a white picket fence, stepped out of the principal’s office and stroked his sleek black mane.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

Lucas said lion's manes "occasionally" reach the Welsh coast later in the summer or autumn, according to jellyfish sightings recorded by the public, but their main habitat in the UK was Scotland.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

I certainly haven’t noticed that modern television is overflowing with strapping, brawny men, some sporting magnificent beards or manly manes on their heads, atop bodies as smooth as Barbie dolls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

“Their long, shaggy manes bristled and they went for their quarry like a flash,” wrote The Post.

From Washington Post ● May 4, 2022

Many were emaciated, with unkempt manes and untrimmed hooves, she said, and they often had parasites.

From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2021

Cersei could have given the prince the sons he wanted, lions with purple eyes and silver manes ... and with^ such a wife, Rhaegar might never have looked twice at Lyanna Stark.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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