mustache
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A charismatic speaker with a white mustache, Bhagwat raised laughs with the Chicago audience by saying Hindus don’t want to dominate; instead, he said, “We have to learn to work together separately.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Curry was the playfully crooked Rooster Hannigan, and had a standout scene singing and dancing in a pencil mustache and slicked back hair to “Easy Street,” alongside Carol Burnett and Bernadette Peters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Yet in the modern era, no American president has gone about in mustache or beard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 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
I glanced at the man sitting across the carpet from Samir—an elder from the East, with a mustache as thin as a razor and the self-satisfied look of an educated man.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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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
His peers could dunk basketballs and had mustaches; he was in eighth grade but had barely hit puberty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2024
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
As we entered the booth, Mr. Govind, a small man with flowing mustaches, was shouting at two women seated on the floor surrounded by a pile of marigold blossoms.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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