hairline
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My hair woes started in high school, when I would scrape my curls into a bun and lament how thin my hairline looked.
From Slate ● May 23, 2026
Later, he described Robbie Williams as having "more comebacks than his hairline", and said Shaun Ryder and Bez had "aged like service station flowers".
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026
But neither of his grandfathers had much; his father has a receding hairline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
You’re more than allowed to believe him abominable, and maybe do some witchcraft so his hairline starts receding at an unprecedented rate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
His nails pull the baby hairs at my hairline as he peels back the rubber cap.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
An independent consultant and member of the British Numismatic Trade Association has provided a condition report describing the coin as having "a good cameo appearance" with "light hairlines and handling scuffs throughout".
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
Everything from their birthday parties to their hairlines was scrutinized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
Men have been fighting against their receding hairlines for thousands of years.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2022
Back of the day, the NBA players used to look like they were 65, had hairlines back here.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2022
All of this appeared in Centurion bold type—already antiquated in 1917—with delicate hairlines separating seven columns and subheads in bold serif relief.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
