fishtail
Example Sentences
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"If you see a dodgy-looking person wearing a Diana Ross fishtail number hanging around Dunstable, bear in mind it might just be mine, and get in touch," she said.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2023
The world provides guardrails against our juvenile impulses, particularly the ones we continue to drag behind us as we fishtail into our middle years.
From Washington Post • Feb. 16, 2023
Video from the scene before the lane closures showed drivers struggling to maintain control of their vehicles, causing some to fishtail.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2022
The car started to fishtail before sliding out of control off the runway and into a grassy area from which spectators were watching.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2021
Monday’s eyes softened, scratching at her pretty fishtail braids, secured with a red headband.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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