scalp

Example Sentences

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Chen began by massaging my scalp for about 10 minutes, as I tried not to fall asleep.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Because the fibers rest directly against the scalp and neck, wearers may experience extended skin contact.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

Chelsea face a trip to Hollywood-backed Wrexham, who have already taken a Premier League scalp this season in Nottingham Forest.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

The faithful felt Hugo doth protest too much, and voted him out at the next opportunity, making the barrister their first traitor scalp.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

The sun beat down on me, the heat of it on my hair, burning my scalp.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu