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How to use hairstyle in a sentence

31 example sentences · noun

Hairstyle means the style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged. Example: “I don't like to spend time on my hairstyle, so I usually just wear a do-rag.”

More sentences with hairstyle

  • I don't like to spend time on my hairstyle, so I usually just wear a do-rag.From the entry do
  • Lots of girls in our school think he's cute because of his Bieberish hairstyle.From the entry Bieberish
  • Lots of people have this hairstyle back home, nobody would even remark on it.From the entry remark on
  • I didn't appreciate that crack about my hairstyle.From the entry crack
  • Tired of her flat hairstyle, Vicki volumized her hair.From the entry volumize
  • She wore a rather unbecoming hairstyle.From the entry unbecoming
  • Believe it or not, hairstyles are also a popular feature for second mentions.2025, Juliet Maguire and Matthew Maguire, The Little Book of Second Mentions: The Art of Avoiding Repetition, Biteback Publishing. From the entry obstinacy
  • What gives us away — our hemlines, our hairstyles, our slang?2024 January 29, Charlie Gowans-Eglinton, “Help! I am about to reach my 'millenopause'”, in The Times, London: News UK, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry millenopause
  • His ears were small (fortunately so, given his dramatic hairstyle) and bore no traditional cauliflowers.2018, John Harding, The Whitechapel Whirlwind: The Jack Kid Berg Story. From the entry cauliflower
  • The trendy, 80s-inspired hairstyle typically features short sides with a floppy, tousled mop of hair on top.2018 February 22, Olivia Petter, “'Meet me at McDonald's' haircut banned in Norfolk school”, in The Independent. From the entry meet me at McDonald's
  • Right now, the two most sought-after hairstyles for women are split in opposite directions, Jenkins explained.2013 December 11, Jennifer Bhargava, “Nick Jenkins, 27”, in The Kansas City Star, Kansas City, Mo., section “Current trends”, page 58. From the entry Kardashian-esque
  • Their novel hairstyles also drew notice, especially in a crew-cutted and Brylcreemed America.2009, Robert Rodriguez, The Beatles: Fifty Fabulous Years, Facts That Matter, Inc., →ISBN, page 32. From the entry crew-cutted
  • The figures have fifties hairstyles and clothing, and they are in rock 'n roll dancing poses.2008, Gabriella Gahlia Modan, Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place, Wiley, →ISBN, page 4. From the entry fifties
  • Perhaps the most famous American woman to wear a bouffant hairstyle was First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.2006, Victoria Sherrow, Encyclopedia of Hair: A Cultural History, Greenwood Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 69. From the entry buffont
  • Locs are another protective hairstyle that dates back to Africa.2021, Nadia E. Brown, Danielle Casarez Lemi, Sister Style: The Politics of Appearance for Black Women Political Elites, New York, NY…. From the entry loc
  • This rope-like hairstyle is achieved by matting the hair.2021, Nadia E. Brown, Danielle Casarez Lemi, Sister Style: The Politics of Appearance for Black Women Political Elites, New York, NY…. From the entry loc
  • Third, it insinuates that black afro hairstyles (e.g., naturals) relate to African cultural heritage, which is largely untrue.2015, Carmen M. Cusack, HAIR AND JUSTICE: Sociolegal Significance of Hair in Criminal Justice, Constitutional Law, and Public Policy…. From the entry natural
  • They were psychic mediums that wore a horsetail hairstyle.2011, George Romero, The Rescue, page 160. From the entry horsetail
  • Not to be outdone, another group of students formed the Bobber's Union and wore a much different hairstyle.2004, Jim C. Tumblin, C. Milton Hinshilwood, Fountain City, page 54. From the entry bobber
  • Favorite new features include an expanded cybercloset, where girls can scan their own photos and "try on" new hairstyles.1998 June, Working Mother, volume 21, number 6. From the entry cybercloset
  • One of the international symbols of revolt was a hairstyle, long (for the time), greasy, curly and sideboarded.1978, Peter Lewis, The Fifties, page 120. From the entry sideboarded
  • Harold’s heavy hand with the scissors might explain his youngest son George’s taste in hairstyle: a vertiginous pompadour buttressed by head wings and a ducktail.2020, The Editors of PEOPLE, “George”, in PEOPLE Celebrating Beatlemania, page 31. From the entry ducktail
  • It could also be a hairstyle, certain jewellery items – think Kanye West’s gold grillz on his teeth or Iggy Azalea’s ponytail.2015, Jen Su, From Z to A-Lister: How to Build Your Personal Brand, Johannesburg: Tracey McDonald Publishers, →ISBN. From the entry grillz
  • This was the murderee, a rich young man with narrow lips and the tussock hairstyle that had been fashionable five years before.2001, Jim Crace, Being Dead. From the entry murderee
  • Since before recorded history, if the hairstyle known as the mullet — business in the front, party in the back — is any indication.2001, Los Angeles Magazine, volume 46, number 4, page 24. From the entry business in the front, party in the back
  • With her "half queer, half punk" hairstyle, her battered copy of Kerouac's On the Road, she's kind of a Madonna of dykedom.1986 February 15, Patricia A. Roth, “Desperately Seeking Lila: Kerouac Goes LF”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 39, page B2. From the entry dykedom
  • The patient history may point to the use of tight hairstyles that put tension on the hair root or hair treatments that increase the vulnerability to traction-related damage.2021, Oma N. Agbai, Jodie Raffi, “Hair Loss in Women of Color”, in Becky S. Li, Howard I. Maibach, editors, Ethnic Skin and Hair and Other…. From the entry dreadlocks
  • Perhaps the farm boy clothing and the white dress and space buns hairstyle was a poor choice of attire for two people wanted by the Empire!2018, Craig Stevens, The Star Wars Phenomenon in Britain, page 170. From the entry space buns
  • None of the gallery staff took any notice of a gangly, stick-thin, nose-picking, acne-faced youth wearing a plastic imitation leather jacket, winkle-picker shoes and a greasy Mick Jagger hairstyle.2009, David Stedman, chapter 1, in That Terrible Shadowing: The Quest across Time for Caravaggio’s Killer, Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicester…. From the entry poncey
  • Thousands of black rock fans use Afropunk.com’s message boards to discuss bands, commiserate about their outsider status and share tips on how to maintain their frohawk hairstyles.2007 January 28, Jessica Pressler, “Truly Indie Fans”, in The New York Times. From the entry frohawk
  • Not only was she known for her deep voice and her mix of musical genres but also for her bold eyeliner, as well as her Madonna piercing and beehive hairstyle.2021 October 21, Dhwani Ajmera, “‘Squid Games’ to Olivia Rodrigo: Halloween 2021 makeup looks inspired by pop culture”, in Lifestyle Asia. From the entry Madonna piercing

Meaning of hairstyle

  1. noun The style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged.

Full definition of hairstyle

Questions about hairstyle in a sentence

How do you use hairstyle in a sentence?
Hairstyle is used as a noun. For example: “I don't like to spend time on my hairstyle, so I usually just wear a do-rag.”
What is a short sentence with hairstyle?
“She wore a rather unbecoming hairstyle.”
What does hairstyle mean?
Hairstyle means the style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged.

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