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Recent Examples of updoAnd to end the week, Rihanna went home to Barbados in lolly pop blush and a half-braided updo.—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 17 Mar. 2025 For the stern lawyer and detective looks, Diaz created a tight, slick, and equally austere updo.—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025 Joey's outfit included a black tube top over a blue button-up, paired with black straight leg jeans, an even tinier brown handbag and an updo.—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025 Her elegant updo was complemented with a floor-sweeping hot pink coat worn with a classic black dress and a sparkly necklace.—Michelle Lee, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for updo
The ensemble was coordinated with a pair of pumps, and Hadid’s glam included a natural, clean makeup look with her hair styled in a sleek, tight chignon.
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Julia Teti,
WWD,
12 Mar. 2025
Keeping the dress the centerpiece of the look, Hamlin’s hair was pulled back into a sleek tight chignon with minimal makeup featuring thin brows.
The hotel’s use of the rooftop garden and beehives to get fresh produce for the culinary team and ingredients for spa treatments.
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Chyna Blackmon,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Feb. 2025
Source: The Guardian Beehive fences are protecting elephants and boosting farmers’ income
To prevent human-elephant conflict, conservationists are using fences of live beehives strung between posts to deter elephants, which are afraid of being stung.
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Erika Page,
The Christian Science Monitor,
10 Feb. 2025
Misty is really Joe Brown, a meek hotel accountant, but after 30 minutes with makeup, a fantastic outfit, and big hair — shazzam!
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Sandra Dallas,
The Denver Post,
2 Feb. 2025
The big hair and thick accents would take you out of the dour world of the movie if decades of Snookies and Sopranos, Gorgas and Guidicis didn’t retroactively ground these characters in some form of reality.
But once the hair’s internal structure is permanently altered or broken (often the case with bleaching, chemical treatments like perms and relaxers, and years of excessive heat styling)?
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Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
19 Mar. 2025
Hair styles and treatments: Harsh hair treatments, like perms and relaxers, and tight hairstyles that pull your locks can lead to hair thinning or a receding hairline.
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Kelly Burch Published,
Verywell Health,
25 Feb. 2025
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