toupee
Example Sentences
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A less risky head adjustment — the remarkable return of the toupee.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 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
The only healthy-looking aspect of his appearance is his “mink-like” toupee, which he shares with his brother, switching off month by month.
From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 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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