plait

Example Sentences

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She straightened from her place on the riverbank, holding her plait of amber hair, much the way Clare held his own tail for comfort.

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‘Saw some reeds back there. I’m going to plait myself a hood.’

From Literature

Beside him is a woman in a long flowery-patterned dress, tightly tied-up plaits crossed over her head and a face that looks to be held in place almost as tightly as her hair.

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Her brown hair was parted down the middle and plaited into two French braids.

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As my panting subsided, I could make out the faint texture of the woven walls around me and smell the still-fresh scent of the green fronds from which they were plaited.

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