How to Use bouffant in a Sentence

bouffant

adjective

• From bouffant to mock turtleneck collar to light pastel shade.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2017
• Day fully committed to this retro suit-dress, from her bouffant to her matching, classic red lip.
  — Cara Kelly, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2018
• From bouffant to beehive, and everything in between, here are Jackie O’s best hair moments of all time.
  — Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 23 June 2017
• Kim’s short and pudgy father Kim Jong Il was reported to have favored platform shoes and a bouffant hairstyle to appear taller.
  — Washington Post, 12 June 2018
• Jackie was resplendent in an ivory silk portrait-neckline dress with a bouffant skirt designed by Ann Lowe.
  — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2017
• She’s never seen without a perfectly teased and backcombed bouffant — on the red carpet, at dinner parties, or on TV.
  — Samantha Lee, The Cut, 4 Apr. 2018
• Meet Baby Chanco, a seventh-month-old infant who is entering social media fame, thanks to her bouffant-level hair.
  — Chloe Metzger, Marie Claire, 25 July 2018
• But compared with the turbans, kimonos, fishnet masks, leather harnesses and bouffant wigs he's paraded on red carpets, today's threads are subdued.
  — Amy Nicholson, chicagotribune.com, 3 July 2018
• While the plot delves into deeper issues of addiction, depression and drama, the wardrobe of the leading ladies features a pastel palette, mini skirts, '60s bouffant hair and baby doll dresses.
  — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Jan. 2015
• The film honors Rose Marie’s devotion to her big-band musician husband, Bobby Guy, whose early death is the reason a black ribbon routinely is part of her trademark bouffant hairstyle.
  — Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2017
• But the Dior style telegraphs a very particular, 1950s vision of womanhood (as did the First Lady’s bouffant updo), which resonates with the state of American politics today.
  — Rhonda Garelick, The Cut, 21 July 2017
• But Kendall switched things up for her latest Instagram snapshots, instead giving flashes of '60s style cues like a beehive/bouffant updo, as well as cute leopard print and gingham intimates.
  — Lilian Min, Cosmopolitan, 22 June 2017
• This notion of Trump as a drag queen is a common punch line, thanks not only to his Technicolor tan, bouffant hair, and love of insults, but also to his exaggerated display of masculinity.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 16 May 2017
• Eustis has cast Caesar, played by Gregg Henry in a bouffant blond wig, as Trump—vulgar, contradictory, self-regarding, and overweening.
  — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 7 June 2017
• Would traditionalist rock fans respond to Bono’s propensity for puffy white shirts, bouffant hair and passionate, wade-into-the-crowd, loaves-and-fishes theatricality?
  — Cary Darling, star-telegram.com, 22 May 2017

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