plural hairpieces
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: supplementary natural or synthetic hair (such as an extension) used in some hairstyles
2
Examples of hairpiece in a Sentence
if no one had told me he wore a hairpiece, I would have thought his hair was his own
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After all the stress and panicking, Bowman was proud of the end result for Badu’s hairpiece.
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Laura Sirikul, Variety, 6 Jan. 2025
Many inexpensive clip-in hairpieces are not made from real hair, but from synthetic hair.
—Anna Bader, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2024
There are methods that last between six weeks and six months, as well as hairpieces that are only used for one-off styling.
—Anna Bader, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2024
These hairpieces were separated to allow for facial movement and so the mustache could be easily removed with alcohol for meals, .
—Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 14 Oct. 2024
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Laura Sirikul, Variety, 6 Jan. 2025
Many inexpensive clip-in hairpieces are not made from real hair, but from synthetic hair.
—Anna Bader, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2024
There are methods that last between six weeks and six months, as well as hairpieces that are only used for one-off styling.
—Anna Bader, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2024
These hairpieces were separated to allow for facial movement and so the mustache could be easily removed with alcohol for meals, .
—Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 14 Oct. 2024
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“Hairpiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hairpiece. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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