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hairbrush

[hair-bruhsh] / ˈhɛərˌbrʌʃ /


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The family prayed as McCormick’s great-grandson built a small plywood coffin that was filled with gifts and necessities for the next world, such as her granddaughter’s artwork and a hairbrush.

From Seattle Times Mar. 29, 2024

She makes videos for a TikTok audience of 78,000 followers about the things she buys, which includes dupes for Ugg slippers, the Dyson AirWrap thermal hairbrush and Skims, Kim Kardashian’s slinky shapewear brand.

From Washington Post Mar. 22, 2023

To residents they are repositories of a hairbrush and a photograph — collective threads of a social fabric that, over time, weave together a life, a family, a history, a neighborhood, a community.

From New York Times Feb. 14, 2023

When Bill is looking for the hairbrush, Jo is heading downstairs saying she wants to go home.

From BBC Oct. 7, 2022

“Let’s try it! We’ll just take Miss St. James’s hairbrush and a perfume bottle or two—something to gussy up Theo’s room and make it look as though a young lady lives there.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

"Back in the day, we'd have war zones over hairbrushes," says Raye.

From BBC Sep. 29, 2025

One royal commentator referred to those corgis as “ghastly little hairbrushes, horrible little brats.”

From Washington Post Sep. 16, 2022

As whales were hunted for their oil, people fashioned baleen into products such as hairbrushes and corsets.

From Scientific American Dec. 8, 2021

He also has a flair for swiping things; past larcenies include hairbrushes, water bottles and, one time, a spatula, plucked from the counter as it was being used.

From New York Times Feb. 28, 2019

Bree wheels out trays that hold hairbrushes and combs, hot irons and steam curlers, rouge-stick canisters, tiny pots of skin-tone paste, paintbrushes, and various kohl pencils.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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