braid

Example Sentences

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His clothes were finely made and colorful, his jerkin and leggings stitched in braided sinew dyed red, and edged in some kind of bird skin stained green.

From Literature

“How about we undo your braid and put up your hair?”

From Literature

She’s petite, with brown skin, hazel eyes, and her hair in a braid crown on top of her head.

From Literature

As police searched for the Tesla, they relayed details over the radio: The suspect’s hair was in braids; she wore a cream-colored blouse; her car was dirty on the bottom.

From Los Angeles Times

Remembering it—the way she’d kept tugging my braid, the tone of her voice—was just as painful now as it had been two weeks ago.

From Literature