pomade
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Because bathing kiwis in a dressing tames their fuzz, just like pomade smooths frizzed hair on a humid day.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2021
Last year, the company produced more than 6 million 4-ounce cans of their pomade.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2020
That prison soap must be suffused with argan oil – either that or Robbins’ scalp secretes pomade, given his lustrous locks are more solid than those securing the cell doors.
From The Guardian • Apr. 8, 2020
He’d showered and powdered his neck — the smell of talc and the pomade he sometimes used to brush his hair sweetening the old leather of the seats.
From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2019
‘You won’t find it in your books,’ my brother would playfully taunt me as he prepared to go to a party by freezing the crest of the wave in his hair with sticky pomade.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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