topknot

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Perhaps the most striking is the pied kingfisher, commonly called a helldiver, with its black and white plumage, shaggy topknot and slender beak.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

His topknot had just been cut off as a forfeit for losing out on a challenge to a colleague at the direct sales company for which he worked in 2018.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2022

Aracely, her dark hair held in a topknot by a pink band, poked at a white mound of tortilla dough on the kitchen table.

From Washington Post • May 29, 2022

One of them wears a topknot, another checks her pedometer.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 8, 2019

Kat had her arms folded and her hair was tied in what girls call a topknot.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd