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mustache

[muhs-tash, muh-stash] / ˈmʌs tæʃ, məˈstæʃ /




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Fishman also says Cusack’s greased-back hair and pencil mustache were partly inspired by Eric Roberts in “Star 80.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Yet in the modern era, no American president has gone about in mustache or beard.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

He wore the mustache in honor of his father, Alan, a longtime police officer who also taught at Long Beach State before retiring.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

If the truck and the Walkman were metaphorical beacons, a modest gold, rope necklace and Jeff Kent’s mustache were concealed anchors even when in plain sight.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

As I drank, he mused while tugging on his mustache.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

In something of an irony, Lotus’s historic approach to cornering and traction management—crossed up, tail out, mustaches ablaze—looks a lot like what the kids call drifting.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Just that, bellowed in capital letters evoking images of very self-assured men sporting handlebar mustaches.

From Salon Jun. 19, 2025

However, he redeems himself as an administrator by writing impenetrable new rules on the size of officers’ sideburns and mustaches.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2025

Some of the women donned fake mustaches that mimicked Rome’s as they all toyed with possible explanations for what they had found.

From Science Magazine Jun. 6, 2024

Inspector Thomas Mathew’s mustaches bustled like the friendly Air India Maharajah’s, but his eyes were sly and greedy.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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