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frizz

[friz] / frɪz /






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We found the two apes, with their telltale ginger frizz and bulbous bellies, grazing in the canopy.

From National Geographic Jan. 23, 2024

McIntosh cited footage she found of women at a long hair competition and an image of Miss Philadelphia 1924, her hair a mess of frizz around her face before falling into long ringlets.

From New York Times Dec. 23, 2022

Her hair, sleek and inky then, now showed frizz and gray streaks.

From Slate Mar. 8, 2022

“I don’t want to frizz it out,” Holcomb said.

From Washington Times Aug. 5, 2021

Then I stuff that frizz into my black hijab, cover my body in black layers, and take the roof key from Tats’s pencil case.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

It seems chaotic but organised, in much the same way as Tomlin’s wayward black-grey hair frizzes out in every direction.

From The Guardian Nov. 22, 2015

I’d feel like I was cutting off a part of my body that makes me, well, uniquely me, like my long toes or my wiry hair that frizzes at the hint of rain.

From New York Times Sep. 25, 2014

The day's first Frisbee frizzes across the gray sky.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her hair frizzes around her head in a lovely disc shape.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Her hair came loose from the neat bun at her neck and flew in long frizzes down to her waist.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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