towheaded

Example Sentences

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The image — a towheaded young man in front of a map of the United States with the slogan “Build your homeland’s future!” — alarmed social media users.

From Salon

We’d just passed the fire alarm on the corner of Frances and Fleming Streets when a towheaded kid in overalls, with no shirt on underneath, waved to us from the front step of his house.

From Literature

A mother trails three racing towheaded boys, one of whom stares undaunted at gigantic piles of sharded redwood and cypress and says, “Mommy, I want a stick.”

From Washington Post

Hogan is pale and towheaded, with soft features and trusting blue eyes.

From The Verge

A towheaded orphan, the narrator is raised by a domineering woman whose husband loses La China in a card game to the drunken gaucho Martín Fierro.

From New York Times