mane
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With her distinctive husky voice, tousled mane of blonde hair and black eyeliner, Tyler was instantly recognisable as the queen of the 1980s power ballad.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The lion's mane corresponds to the inner region of a dust shell illuminated by the white dwarf at the center.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
His balding head’s scraggly hair—in contrast to the wigs worn by just about every Frenchman at the time, no matter the social class—is both ennobling and a bit enfeebling, like an aging but distinguished mane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The bout was hair vs. hair; whichever billionaire lost would be stripped of their mane in the ring.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
Spikes run down its back like a mane, and I grab hold of one.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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I certainly haven’t noticed that modern television is overflowing with strapping, brawny men, some sporting magnificent beards or manly manes on their heads, atop bodies as smooth as Barbie dolls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The colorful horse toys with brushable manes and tails were first created in the '80s and had a revival in 2003.
From Salon ● Nov. 13, 2024
“I didn’t want to draw attention to myself,” she whispered, as she passed teenage girls leading shiny horses with braided manes.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
But recently she has been inspired by the girls she sees walking around the city with vivid neon manes.
From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2021
She follows me mutely out behind the stables, where Vivi is waiting, along with two rawboned ponies with green eyes and lacy manes.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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