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Recent Examples of cornrowThe group’s July 2023 report highlighted several issues at Marcy, including Black inmates being turned away from the mess hall for wearing their hair in cornrows or braids.—Thomas C. Zambito, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025 Box Braids & Protective Styles Box braids, cornrows, and other protective styles have been staples in Black hair culture for centuries, symbolizing heritage and resilience.—Lyric Christian, Essence, 16 Jan. 2025 What emerged, were inspired styling choices like wet-look bobs, buttons sewn into cornrows, and the return of the spiky messy bun.—Angela Law, refinery29.com, 5 June 2024 JoJo, who has light brown or dirty blond hair styled in cornrow braids, was last seen wearing a red Spider-Man jacket, dark gray pants and red and blue Crocs.—Michael McGough, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cornrow
So no, Shane Gillis being hired and then fired in 2019 before ever taking the Studio 8H stage didn’t make the cut, but Adrien Brody’s bizarre dreadlocks definitely did.
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Shannon Carlin,
TIME,
15 Feb. 2025
Moody, wearing dreadlocks and a contagious smile, can’t stop scoring, averaging 32.7 points per game.
The Paul Mitchell Hair & Beauty School will be on hand to give fans the pop star treatment with hair tinsel, accent braiding and color pops.
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Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Feb. 2025
When combined with gentle touch like back scratches or hair braiding, Ko said ASMR practices may provide additional benefits through the release of oxytocin, a hormone associated with relaxation and social bonding.
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