frizz
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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
This is the only restaurant I know that crowns it with a frizz of fried dried shredded flank steak and fills it with corn cream, a discovery made when fork strikes core.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2022
“I don’t want to frizz it out,” Holcomb said.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Traditional plumes might be supplanted by burnt ostrich feathers, hand-dipped in acid to strip off the frizz, leaving the stark outline of spine, as of something fossilized.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2019
I can get only about seventy-five percent of my hair into an elastic at any given time, and messing around with bobby pins is increasing the frizz.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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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
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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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Her hair frizzes around her head in a lovely disc shape.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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