split ends
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Beyond excessive shedding, other signs of poor hair health can include thin-appearing hair with visible scalp, dull hair, and damaged hair with split ends.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 22, 2023
This means they can lose moisture, gain moisture, fray like a rope – this causes split ends – and even break.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 16, 2023
“I became an actor because I felt like I was the strange girl with split ends on the sidelines in a saliva-soaked hoodie, taking notes on human behavior,” she said.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2022
Her aunt, who would regularly cut her hair, recently married and moved to Sweden, so she needs to find a stranger she can trust with her split ends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2022
So I turned to Cap and snarled, “Keep your split ends off my side of the couch!”
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
