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hairbrush

[hair-bruhsh] / ˈhɛərˌbrʌʃ /


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The family prayed as McCormick’s great-grandson built a small plywood coffin that was filled with gifts and necessities for the next world, such as her granddaughter’s artwork and a hairbrush.

From Seattle Times Mar. 29, 2024

When Bill is looking for the hairbrush, Jo is heading downstairs saying she wants to go home.

From BBC Oct. 7, 2022

He always “dressed to impress” and carried a hairbrush with him and envisioned one day being his own boss, Elizabeth Dockery said.

From Washington Post Apr. 7, 2022

Instead, Eros and Evolet each got a hairbrush, Ebani a nail-cutting set, Ethan a wallet, her husband some socks.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 7, 2022

Then you sing into that hairbrush, “‘’Cause everything is never as it seems...’”

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin

"Back in the day, we'd have war zones over hairbrushes," says Raye.

From BBC Sep. 29, 2025

One royal commentator referred to those corgis as “ghastly little hairbrushes, horrible little brats.”

From Washington Post Sep. 16, 2022

As whales were hunted for their oil, people fashioned baleen into products such as hairbrushes and corsets.

From Scientific American Dec. 8, 2021

Jackson Simmonds from the Julien Farel Restore Salon & Spa was also there, with a curling iron, hair dryer and boar bristle hairbrushes in his Longchamp tote.

From New York Times Aug. 2, 2015

There, shoved up against one wall, was a giant table covered with postcards, hairbrushes, and bottles upon bottles of hair spray.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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