tresses
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Most gladiatrices sported cropped hair, as Amazon and Achillia do in their marble relief, but a high-born fighter might have elected to keep her tresses.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2024
The outfits are made of colorful living material, including headdresses of tillandsia, or air plants, and tresses of huperzia, a tropical clubmoss.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024
Other than feeding them and untangling their tresses as if weeding a garden, she generally leaves them to their own devices.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023
Maybe it’s Huera, with her blonde tresses, piercing blue eyes and matching oversized khaki suit.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2022
She flicked blond tresses expertly over a shoulder.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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