crew cut

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Recent Examples of crew cut At the official start of the fall 2024 NFL season in September, the tight end, 35, made waves with his look, which had gone from his signature buzz cut to a shaggy crew cut with super faded sides. Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 Looking every bit the former military man with his salt-and-pepper crew cut, Hoegh was elected Iowa governor in 1954. Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 31 May 2024 New photos of Reeves taken on March 19 show him on set sporting a classic clean crew cut. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024 The storied Pepsi pop pivot dates back roughly to 1960 — read: pre-bikini America, still largely an Eisenhower-drab sea of crew cuts, including Elvis, who’d been unceremoniously shorn and shipped off to the army. Jamie Bryan, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for crew cut 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crew cut
Noun
  • Howie had his guns on display for his guest appearance on NBC's Brilliant Minds. 11 of 14 In Vogue Rocking a buzz cut and a goatee, Howey looked nice and casual in this flick from 2020. 12 of 14 Hitting the Red Carpet The man sure cleans up nice ... 13 of 14 Savy and Stylish ...
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Then the door opened, and in came some kind of young person, tall and heron-thin, in a jumpsuit dirty at the knees, wearing a buzz cut that shone golden under the fluorescents and a gender that was not immediately legible.
    Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Of course, as the era of big hair and bold gowns receded, White's look matured into something more elegant and modern.
    John Russell, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Tammy, who later married Roe Messner after divorcing Jim in 1992, was a larger-than-life personality known for her big hair, fake eyelashes and her advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community during the height of the AIDS epidemic.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Some such costs relate to property, wages, crops, infrastructure, supply chains and travel, per the report.
    Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The company will likely announce the first crop of RTX 5000 graphics cards, the successor to 2022’s RTX 4000 line.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In last week’s loss to the Rams, Rodgers got the Jets into the red zone early in the fourth quarter and on fourth down forced a fade to Adams rather than targeting Wilson, who was open elsewhere (the pass was broken up).
    Zack Rosenblatt, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
  • While their late-season fade is disappointing, the Aggies still boast a talented roster.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • From shock dye jobs to sculptural nail art, bobs (and more bobs), and trend-transcending makeup looks: each new week brings something for your Pinterest board and next nail appointment.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Jan. 2025
  • With the help of hairstylist Renato Campora, Gomez's wore her hair in a wavy bob inspired by icons Sofia Loren, Lauren Bacall, and Marilyn Monroe.
    Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As many as four chairs might be filled with players getting their fades, brush cuts, edge-ups, braids and facial trims.
    Tim Graham, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • For their black tie date night, Brody wore a black made-to-measure Thom Browne suit with braided trim along the lapels and an abstract boutonniere by Elsa Jin.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Crew cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crew%20cut. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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