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sideburns

[sahyd-burnz] / ˈsaɪdˌbɜrnz /




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An era remembered now, if at all, for leisure suits, burnt-orange shag carpeting and muttonchop sideburns, it marked the passage from progress to reaction.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2025

With sideburns and the sharpest mod feather cut, he even looked good in Lycra.

From BBC ● May 13, 2025

“Lauren is sure she doesn’t know what Gladstone’s sideburns looked like. What did Gladstone do? How racist was he? Does she have a problematic cat? This is perhaps not her most pressing issue.”

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

“If I can bring sideburns back, that would be cool,” Mr. Sessa recently told Dazed Digital.

From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2024

He had a classic profile, and even in the distance I could see that he wore a beard that tied into his sideburns and so found his hair.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck


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