pageboy

Example Sentences

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The papers took pains to note that Wyman came to court “hatless, her hair in a pageboy bob. She wore a tangerine gabardine shirt-maker dress.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2024

With his blond pageboy haircut, marathon runner’s lean physique and laid-back presence of a California surfer, which he had been since childhood, Mr. Beathard did not fit the archetype of a professional team executive.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

Her pageboy haircut is Dorothy Hamill tight and her uniform is a shapeless orange sweater, a pleated or A-line skirt and knee socks.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2022

She was impossibly tall, thin and had a dark brown pageboy haircut.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2022

Instead I dream about Susie, in her black turtleneck and jeans but shorter than she really is, her hair cut into a pageboy.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood