pomade

Example Sentences

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Because bathing kiwis in a dressing tames their fuzz, just like pomade smooths frizzed hair on a humid day.

From Salon • Jul. 17, 2021

Last year, the company produced more than 6 million 4-ounce cans of their pomade.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2020

That prison soap must be suffused with argan oil – either that or Robbins’ scalp secretes pomade, given his lustrous locks are more solid than those securing the cell doors.

From The Guardian • Apr. 8, 2020

He’d showered and powdered his neck — the smell of talc and the pomade he sometimes used to brush his hair sweetening the old leather of the seats.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2019

He looked around and realized that it was coming from a runner ahead of him, his hair a slick of reeking pomade.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand