plaited

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The young millennial rocked different hairstyles and loved switching it up: a curly Afro one week, two-strand twists the next, micro plaited braids and a range of cornrow designs.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024

This week, the bakers are instructed to make a plaited bread centerpiece.

From Salon • Oct. 14, 2023

She’s a brainy brunette wallflower, a fraying nerve barely held together by tightly plaited milkmaid braids.

From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2022

After scraping away the unwanted salty crust, the remaining sludge was then shaped into bricks, which were laid out on plaited reed mats woven by local women's cooperatives, giving the blocks a distinctive pattern.

From Reuters • Oct. 28, 2022

I let my hair go back, plaited it up, and settled down to just being ugly.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison