scalp

Example Sentences

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Chen began by massaging my scalp for about 10 minutes, as I tried not to fall asleep.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Jack Draper will continue his Indian Wells title defence against Novak Djokovic after an impressive win on Monday - while Cameron Norrie claimed a major third-round scalp.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Chelsea face a trip to Hollywood-backed Wrexham, who have already taken a Premier League scalp this season in Nottingham Forest.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

In addition, it activates key growth related signaling systems such as Wnt and Shh and improves blood circulation in the scalp, which may enhance the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to hair follicles.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Pong reached up and pulled off his cap, exposing his fuzzy scalp.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat