pigtails
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Now he is raising a 4-year-old daughter with the help of Barnica’s younger brother; every weekend, they take her to see her grandmother, who knows how to braid her hair in pigtails.
From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024
His dark curls spill out of the bottom of his helmet and sometimes poke like pigtails out of vents on top.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2023
By early morning Oksana is up, combing Anna's hair and putting it into pigtails.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2023
Wearing her hair in half-up pigtails and dressed in a jersey reading “Morocco” in Arabic, 5-year-old Aliae Benazzouza descended to the pitch to meet the players.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2023
Cat flipped pages until she returned to the girl in pigtails, who looked the kind of happy that came easy.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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