hairline

Example Sentences

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A couple of days later, the red measles rash emerges, starting at the hairline and moving downward, Sergienko said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

With his weathered face and receding hairline, he did not stand out for his movie star looks but for the intensity and depth he brought to his craft.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

But neither of his grandfathers had much; his father has a receding hairline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

With chilling nonchalance, Victor observes the start of a hairline fracture that will eventually produce a painful crack.

From Salon • Jul. 28, 2025

"Don't," Yo mumbles to herself at the window, outlining her hairline with a contemplative index finger.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez