How to Use bad hair day in a Sentence

bad hair day

noun
  • Add the Wrap-Up into your routine, and wrap up bad hair days once and for all!
    Melanie Yates, Woman's Day, 28 Jan. 2015
  • Nine times out of 10, that's solid advice which will save you months of tears and bad hair days.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Loose Braids Braids are a go-to favorite for adding shape or masking a bad hair day.
    Christina Oehler, Health.com, 11 Oct. 2019
  • Let these oversized scrunchies make a stylish statement—bad hair day or not—with jeans and a tee.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2023
  • There are bad hair days — and then there are those really bad hair days.
    David Chiu, Peoplemag, 17 July 2023
  • Large Lurex Knit Beanie Protect your pretty little head from the cold (and bad hair days).
    Stephanie Granada, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2014
  • Sounds like us New Englanders have more than a few bad hair days in our future.
    Rebekah Lowin, Country Living, 30 Apr. 2019
  • For Fleetwood Mac’s frontwoman, there was no such thing as a bad hair day.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 26 May 2021
  • The best sun hat doesn't just offer protection from the blazing sun or cover up a bad hair day.
    Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Pets never ask to review the photos or ask for a reshoot because of a bad hair day or their makeup was bad.
    Cassie Armstrong, OrlandoSentinel.com, 11 July 2018
  • Prevention Control Minimize the odds of having a bad hair day in the first place.
    Kristi Kellogg, Teen Vogue, 20 Sep. 2017
  • And the convertible variant of the SF90 Stradale left the Maranello factory having a bad hair day.
    Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver, 7 Nov. 2020
  • Dua Lipa always likes to go all out with her hair — there's really no such thing as a bad hair day with her.
    Sara Miranda, Allure, 29 July 2021
  • But the scary truth is that the issue may be coming from inside your shower: Hard water may be to blame for all your bad hair days.
    Emily Becker, Women's Health, 3 July 2023
  • Kendall Jenner might have just defined summer styling and solved all your bad hair day woes with one outfit.
    Avery Matera, Teen Vogue, 12 June 2018
  • Looking like a cross between a rabid ferret and Marie Antoinette on a bad hair day, Bette Midler is the chief rhymes-with-twitch.
    Susan Wloszczyna, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2022
  • But a bad hair day, or a coffee stain on your top should not actually affect your work day.
    Alison Leiby, Marie Claire, 25 Feb. 2014
  • Snipping off the top leaves the passengers vulnerable to the elements and to bad hair days.
    Martin Padgett, Car and Driver, 27 Mar. 2020
  • What would an athleisure outfit be without a baseball cap that can hide a bad hair day or give you protection from the sun?
    Banu Ibrahim, CNN Underscored, 22 June 2020
  • The Southeastern Conference is having more than a bad hair day.
    Nick Cole, ajc, 3 Oct. 2017
  • Sometimes being desperate to cover a bad hair day with a hat isn't always the answer!
    Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Jan. 2015
  • If summer heat, sweat, and humidity make nearly every day feel like a bad hair day, welcome to the club.
    Talia Abbas, SELF, 16 Aug. 2018
  • There's no such thing as a bad hair day in Fosse's world, and this is due in no small part to the array of statement-making toppers that have outfitted his dancers.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Whether styled naturally or with a few add-in extensions, flat twists are perfect for any bad hair day.
    ELLE, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Twitter users on Wednesday came up with this weird notion that the first lady, due to a very bad hair day, had hired a body double to stand next to her husband, nod and clench her jaw.
    miamiherald, 19 Oct. 2017
  • The look somehow fixes any bad hair day and makes every outfit a little more pulled together.
    Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Thirty-four percent reportedly had their days ruined by having plans fall through, and a whopping 25% said that a bad hair day was at fault.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2018
  • Even bad hair days get equal attention on her Instagram account.
    Colleen Kratofil, PEOPLE.com, 9 Oct. 2017
  • The next morning, Ms. Bastardo selected a song to use as a soundtrack for the six-second clip, a catchy tune about a bad hair day that had started gaining traction on TikTok.
    Madison Malone Kircher, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Dior also had a distinct retro-futurist vibe above the neck, presenting a throw-it-on-and-go solution for a bad hair day with ultra-sleek glitter caps affixed with fishnet veils.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2019

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