pageboy

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Noun
  • Her hair was pulled back into a tight chignon with a few strands of wavy hair to frame her face.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Bosworth pulled her hair back into a sleek, tight chignon to keep the focus on her bold red carpet look.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Bulbous egg custard buns ($2 or three for $5.70) were nearly as stellar and eye-catching, dyed a soft yellow, cross-hatched to look like chicken skin and holding a luscious, creamy river inside.
    Benjy Egel, Sacbee.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • This month's round-up includes Instagram-worthy ramen, a variety of donuts and a decadent burger that combines classic barbecue flavor with Japanese milk buns.
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The hotel’s use of the rooftop garden and beehives to get fresh produce for the culinary team and ingredients for spa treatments.
    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.
    Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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)?
    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.
    Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The star graced the cover of WWD with her hair in an asymmetrical bob and razor sharp cuts at her bangs.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • In the one surviving photograph of her from this time, Evangelina is young and put together, wearing earrings and a string of pearls, her curly hair parted in a stylish bob.
    Laura Gómez, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Dolly the pug lives in the United Kindom with her owner, Tracy, and has now amassed a large fanbase as Tracy shared a video of her to account @tracyntina.
    Rachael O'Connor, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Heather Frost shared footage of her pug Gus's reaction to meeting her son in a video posted to her TikTok account heather.frosty.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 31 May 2022
  • The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • Pugh also wore diamond earrings, while her hair was styled in a sleek updo with some volume at the top by Bridget Brager.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Whether sweeping hair into elegant updos for Keke Palmer, slicking down tendrils for Noah Cyrus’ wet looks, or dabbling in vibrant and bold colors, creativity is always the goal.
    Jessica Fields, Essence, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Pageboy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pageboy. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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