mustache

Example Sentences

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Wearing cowboy boots and a handlebar mustache, he had a Texas twang and a quiet, calm presence that disarmed suspects, eliciting confessions.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

On the US State Department's reward card, he appears with a sharp face, neatly combed hair and a thin mustache.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

His walrus mustache, once the world’s most famous facial hair, is white as winter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

As Angus spoke, Ernie Haecker, a longtime train lover, nodded in understanding, grinning beneath a handlebar mustache.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Samir wiggled his fingers over a pawn, jiggled his mustache, picked it up, and plopped it down a couple squares ahead, exposed entirely.

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