How to Use hair in a Sentence

hair

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  • Her hair was wild, bits of pink scalp showing through like evening light in a cloud.
    — Nell Freudenberger, The New Yorker, 28 July 2024
  • Her eyes were colored with eye shadow and liner, and her blonde hair was cropped close to her scalp.
    — Ray Stern, The Arizona Republic, 28 July 2024
  • Dion wore a sparkly v-neck top and long skirt and had her hair styled in a layered cut popular at the time.
    — Lawrence Yee, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024
  • As her fingers tightened in his hair, a jolt of sensations sparked down into his toes.
    — Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024
  • Lopez wore her hair tied back and completed the chic look with large gold hoop earrings and her wedding and engagement rings.
    — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 9 June 2024
  • His top hair health tip Really take care of your scalp in the textured hair community.
    — Stixx Matthews, Essence, 6 June 2024
  • Bui, a youthful 42 (blue jumpsuit, Dodger cap, blond hair, glasses), sits near the front door greeting arrivals.
    — Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
  • During the two and a half months of practices, the girls learned everything from walking in heels, public speaking, dance routines, how to style their hair and do their makeup.
    — J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2024
  • His son Richard Holly, 56, followed closely behind, brushing at his dad’s suit with a lint roller to clean off any wisp of cat hair.
    — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
  • Its patented technology minimizes heat exposure in the process, protecting hair from damage as you style.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
  • Fenty Hair, the new company, will debut as the hair care industry expects years worth of gains thanks to social media advertising.
    — Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 6 June 2024
  • Unlike a typical silk press, which commonly uses heat as high as 450 degrees, Harris uses a round boar-bristle brush to blow out her hair and avoid heat damage.
    — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 26 July 2024
  • The unit is constructed, in-house, to remarkable horological tolerances of 50 microns—the average cross-section of a human hair.
    — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 20 June 2024
  • The pieces of hair were straighter with a slight beachy wave.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 26 May 2023
  • Gray hair is bound to happen to all of us—and that's not a bad thing.
    — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2024
  • His hair was oily, his skin was rough, and his eyes were puffy.
    — Adam Rasgon, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The star styled her blond hair in a simple bun, paired with a bright red lip.
    — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The top of her hair is pulled up into a top ponytail with just the sides in foils.
    — Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023
  • The Princess of Wales wore her hair in an updo to work with the Philip Treacy hat.
    — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 17 June 2023
  • Oh, and ribbons and hair bows will stick around, so tie one on, folks!
    — Chelsea Daniel, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The duration of your brow tint comes down to hair type and lifestyle.
    — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Next, was faux facial hair, from a mustache and beard to brows.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Her jet-black hair was slicked back into a sleek high pony.
    — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 12 July 2023
  • The more melanin a person produces, the darker their skin, hair and eyes will be.
    — Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Her hair was slicked back into two buns, and spiky pieces of hair stood out from each one.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The character requires me to have white hair, white beard and look old.
    — USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The event drew around 300 fans, many of whom sported Abrams’ trademark hair bows.
    — Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2024
  • If some team blows back Sweeney’s hair with an offer, then by all means.
    — Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2023
  • This food helps promote skin and coat health, making hair soft and shiny.
    — Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Meet Zoe, who created a line of dolls with hair just like hers.
    — Kate T. Parker, CNN, 16 Mar. 2024

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