manes

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From their heads sprout Sprite bottle locks, manes made from electrical wire, telephone cord curls and espresso pod Bantu knots.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2024

The screens hang above the row of committee members who all look crisper and a bit more self-consciously groomed than usual with their blowouts and trimmed beards and clipped manes.

From Washington Post • Jun. 14, 2022

I petted my horses’ manes one last time and drove away.

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2021

As he wrote in his 1963 poem “The Child,” “Who were the lion men with faces of fur / and manes / who bent by my crib to bless me?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2020

White flames seemed to Frodo to flicker on their crests and he half fancied that he saw amid the water white riders upon white horses with frothing manes.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien