pigtail

Example Sentences

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A wiry longtime martial arts practitioner who sometimes wears his hair in long pigtail braids, the 53-year-old Nguyen plays the role of firearms sensei.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024

Mitchell sat in the centre, wearing a pink floral silk shirt, with her hair in pigtail braids under a purple beret, and carrying a cane adorned with a small bear's head.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2023

Naomi Fraga, her hair in pigtail braids under a ball cap, drove like a slightly more cautious Indiana Jones guided by an ancient map.

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

The seat height can be adjusted via a new clamping mechanism that also serves to replace the pigtail cable to electrically couple the battery to the motor.

From The Verge • Sep. 8, 2021

He snatched at her pigtail and pressed it to his wet moustache, kissing it vigorously.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole