How to Use mustache in a Sentence

mustache

noun
  • He used a small pair of scissors to trim his mustache.
  • The actor was wearing a false mustache.
  • He decided to grow a mustache.
  • Sure, fine, put on a mustache and get the right clothes.
    — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 11 Sep. 2024
  • So don’t worry and don’t sweat the arm hair, the leg hair, the mustache.
    — Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 9 June 2023
  • Jones was a burly 6-3 with a thick mustache and a hard stare.
    — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 22 Nov. 2021
  • For the record, 54-year-old Khan has all his hair — gray hair and a gray mustache.
    — Stephen Wade, Fox News, 22 Aug. 2018
  • The first to honestly tell me to get rid of my mustache in 1999!
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Out of the crowd a man with a mustache, a red baseball cap and a wide smile walks up to us.
    — Claire Harbage, NPR, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The artist had a thick build, serious face and a wisp of a mustache.
    — Deirdra Funcheon, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2020
  • His hair, mustache and beard appeared to be a dark shade of brown.
    — Catherine Santino, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • This guy had a mustache and a mullet and a battle axe and no shirt.
    — Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 13 Nov. 2021
  • And the mustache is all that’s left of what was the largest statue of Josef Stalin in Germany.
    — Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Mullets and mustaches are only part of the look for part of the team.
    — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Next, was faux facial hair, from a mustache and beard to brows.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Can't grow a mustache or don't want to be put down for cardio?
    — Taylor Mead, House Beautiful, 6 Nov. 2018
  • The video is grainy, but Dave Roberts’ thin mustache and Aaron Boone’s peach fuzz are discernible.
    — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The mustache, too, lives on, and he’s trimmed his hair into more of a pixie cut.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Add white manis to the list of things destroyed by the worm with a mustache.
    — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 18 July 2024
  • The school passed out mustaches for students — men and women — to wear in the seats.
    — Adam Kilgore, The Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2019
  • Even Bram Stoker had the sense to give Dracula a mustache in the book.
    — William Earl, Variety, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The man looked like Don Quixote, his mustache jutting out like steer horns on the front of a Cadillac.
    — Eric Barton, Outside Online, 10 July 2019
  • Bonus points if your pet already has a mustache to complete the look.
    — Kelli Bender, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Among them — an Army reservist who wore a Hitler mustache to his job at a Navy base.
    — Lolita C. Baldor, Chron, 20 Dec. 2021
  • The suspect had a beard and mustache, wore a yellow hoodie and jeans.
    — cleveland, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Sometimes the foam clung to his mustache like shaving cream.
    — Melissa Mora Hidalgo, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Makes for easy mustache maintenance since the comb isn’t as deep as a beard comb.
    — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2022
  • The man had minor wounds to his face, grass stuck in his mustache and could barely stand.
    — cleveland, 18 Oct. 2019
  • Good luck trying to do that with a hairbrush or even a mustache comb.
    — Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 7 July 2023
  • By twenty-six, Sam was fully formed—auburn hair, a mustache, and a wardrobe permanently under siege from smoke, whiskey, and the grime of vagabond living.
    — Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025

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