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Matched, in fact, the description of hundreds of young black men in Brooklyn: braids, dark baseball cap, saggy jeans.

Inside, sporting a set of braids that would make Katniss Everdeen green with jealousy, is the self-anointed “queen bee,” Lorde.

The only racism Alicia Keys is likely to encounter in the territories would be some fool trying to touch her braids.

“He actually really did creep me out—as the character—with the braids and the way he talked,” she says.

For a summer cut her mother would lop off the braids, leaving her with a chic bob for the warmer months.

She hesitated, her fingers to her lips, and reluctantly unwound the braids that she wore about her forehead in a Swedish coil.

Louise tossed back her long braids and put on her hat, and the solemn little party started out.

"She must have been desperate," remarked her father, pulling one of the long braids that hung over her shoulder.

Her hair hung in two long, glorious braids, and it was just half-inclined to wave in sweet caresses about her oval face.

We made fillets of hide to shade our eyes, she thus binding back the long braids of her hair.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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