grooming

Example Sentences

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Most apes devoted a large share of their grooming time to a small number of preferred partners while maintaining less intensive relationships with many others.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Trainor said the stigma against facial hair as unkempt and dirty is fading, calling it part of a broader trend of “greater informality in dress and grooming and speech.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Ofcom's report highlighted changes made by Snap, Roblox and Meta which focused on reducing grooming risks.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

I’m curious about the makeup, hairstyle and grooming conversation that you are having, and why it matters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

While she said this, two girls grooming a dog behind the glass in the adoption area caught my eye.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King