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Recent Examples of coiffure Still, kudos to the hair team for his three vivid coiffures: an insipid swoop, an aggressive buzz cut and a monkish raze. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2024 The character Zara Khan in 'Archer' | Credit: FX Sadly for Sterling, his new coworker doesn't fall for his alleged charm — or Mad Men-era coiffure. Clark Collis, EW.com, 30 Aug. 2023 Look to see evidence of the imagination made real through human hands everywhere: in the land that is cleared; in the architecture that endures; in the quilts and elegant coiffures, the pressed and stitched shirts, the felted cowboy hats. Imani Perry, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2024 Their symbolic power has a dark and thrilling history, beginning with their debut in the Garden of Eden, then turning up in Medusa’s coiffure, and even being found guilty for the murder of Cleopatra. Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for coiffure
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Noun
  • Surprise New Couple Shailene Woodley and Emily in Paris Actor Lucas Bravo Show Off PDA in Paris Bravo has previously turned heads for sporting a surprising hairdo and ditching his clean-shaven look.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Peck and Mount stand wearing bemused grins, while Gooding displays a mysterious countenance and stylish new hairdo while casually seated.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • These hairstyles can cause hair breakage or even hair loss (traction alopecia).1 Anyone can have hair breakage from a tight hairstyle.
    Patty Weasler, RN, Verywell Health, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Despite doing almost the same exact hairstyles for the siblings, Townsend revealed that the two actually have very different hair textures.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Anyone who came of age in the '80s will get a chuckle—or groan—out of the Walmart advertising inserts that cleverly have been turned into wallpaper of fresh faced youngsters in questionable jeans and haircuts.
    John Oseid, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Short and Sharp Bobs Getty Images Getty Images Getty Images Getty Images Bobs are beauty’s most ubiquitous haircut right now, and there’s a trio of bobs that hairstylists predict will be ultra-popular this spring.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • An upstate New York girls basketball coach who was fired after yanking a player’s ponytail apologized Sunday for his actions.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Jim Zullo, who was seen yanking Northville High star player Hailey Monroe by the ponytail after a championship game on Friday, March 21, issued an apology for his behavior via WNYT after the video went viral.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025

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“Coiffure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coiffure. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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