toupee
Example Sentences
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A less risky head adjustment — the remarkable return of the toupee.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
In an unusual moment on the undercard of the title fight between Shakur Stevenson and Teofimo Lopez, American Miller threw his toupee into the crowd after it was dislodged late in the second round.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
I didn’t see a horse until 1984 when I got to work the Derby as a reporter for the first time and witnessed the wind carrying Howard Cosell’s toupee aloft.
From Salon • May 4, 2024
She smiled and stared at him as he dug his thick teeth into the late-autumn grass, a black toupee sliding forward off the top of his head.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2023
Unfortunately the Wizards’ Council to which he reported his findings were unconvinced, as he had arrived at the meeting wearing nothing but a toupee that on closer inspection proved to be a dead badger.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
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