towheaded
Example Sentences
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A towheaded orphan, the narrator is raised by a domineering woman whose husband loses La China in a card game to the drunken gaucho MartĂn Fierro.
From New York Times
The incident began shortly after Athena Mata and her husband, Justin Walker, dropped off their towheaded son at her parents’ house.
From Los Angeles Times
The door opened to release three children: towheaded boys of 12 and 15, and a 12-year-old girl with dark pigtails and an emoji-covered backpack.
From Seattle Times
My first experience with the place came in late 2001, long after the towheaded locks of my boyhood had turned the color of dishwater.
From Washington Post
She lives in an 1840-era home she and her husband bought on impulse, where they’re raising their toddler, a towheaded boy who has recently learned how to say “spatula.”
From Washington Post
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