tuft
Example Sentences
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Mama’s hair started falling out in big tufts on her pillow, and I would go in her room and collect it when she’d get up for a while.
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Where the curl had been, there was now just a small tuft of hair.
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Countless tufts of floaty fluff drifted in the air and water around me like downy little showers of blessing.
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White-tailed kites are mostly white with black shoulders; this bird is a deep black with a tuft of white on its chest.
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Perfect tuft of afro at the top of his head.
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