bun
Example Sentences
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The chicken Parmesan sliders are called Chicky Chicky Parm Parm and have the American Express Centurion emblazoned on the bun.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Undo the tight, slicked back bun and bring in halo dyed hair, dark eyeliner and the piercing she did herself on the inside of her upper lip.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
She mocked Paul Thomas Anderson’s award season favorite “One Battle After Another” by calling it “one man bun after another.”
From Salon • Jan. 12, 2026
She spoke softly with her blonde hair tied back in a bun while her lawyers asked that she be given proper medical treatment, including an xray of potentially bruised ribs and a fracture.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
She tried desperately to pull her hair back into a bun and was sure she’d just made it worse.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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