pomade
Example Sentences
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Past Marvin had a mustache, hair pomade and cold eyes — that’s as much deep psychology as we get.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
Because bathing kiwis in a dressing tames their fuzz, just like pomade smooths frizzed hair on a humid day.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2021
That prison soap must be suffused with argan oil – either that or Robbins’ scalp secretes pomade, given his lustrous locks are more solid than those securing the cell doors.
From The Guardian • Apr. 8, 2020
His thick, steel-gray hair was swept back Gatsby style and lacquered with what looked like pomade.
From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2020
A streak of coconut pomade melting in Princesse’s hair fell onto the white sheet stretched out on the veranda floor beneath her.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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