How to Use cornrow in a Sentence

cornrow

noun

• Next, braid one small cornrow in the shape of your swirl part.
  — Maya Allen, Cosmopolitan, 11 May 2017
• His hair was styled into cornrows at the top and a crew cut on the side.
  — Ronald Blum, The Seattle Times, 23 Oct. 2018
• In the past, she's been called out for sporting wigs styled in twists and cornrows.
  — Kristin Corpuz, Teen Vogue, 16 May 2018
• The 70s were all about braids– cornrows and sculptural looks alike.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 29 Sep. 2023
• The child is a Black male with brown eyes and may have his hair braided in cornrows.
  — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2024
• The Dior spokeswoman hit the streets with a set of slightly messy, mixed-sized cornrows in her hair.
  — Donna Freydkin, Allure, 26 Sep. 2017
• Paul was the only guy with cornrows in the Spurs' postgame locker room too.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 18 Dec. 2017
• The black Barbie had dark cornrows on one side of her head and curly blond hair on the other.
  — Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity, 3 May 2018
• On the floor, the Spurs’ biggest question mark wears cornrows.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Apr. 2018
• In the video, the man with the cornrows appears in the bottom-right corner of the screen, talking to a group of people.
  — Emily Lane, NOLA.com, 12 Dec. 2017
• These pink box braids coupled with cornrows in the front, plus a side of baby hair, are such a vibe.
  — Maya Allen, Marie Claire, 30 Jan. 2019
• Speaking of hair, Make like Michaela Coel and go for a design in your cornrows.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 8 Dec. 2023
• The third Barbie is black with part of her hair in dark cornrows and the rest with flowing blondish red tresses.
  — Shelia Poole, ajc, 2 May 2018
• Yaa is fifty-four and petite, with full cheeks, cornrows, and a mischievous sense of humor.
  — Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
• Starting with cornrows at the base, the pony begins high on the back of his head, cascading down in shiny straightness to the back of his knees.
  — Marci Robin, Allure, 22 Mar. 2023
• Her cornrows and Chandler’s disdain for them were one thing.
  — Wesley Morris, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2019
• In her preteen years, Rodriguez's mom used to style her hair in single braids and cornrows.
  — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 20 Jan. 2020
• Those tiny braids start as cornrows right at the crown of her head, and transition at the temples into big curls that match the rest of her hair.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 22 Feb. 2023
• Lynch braided the actor's hair into a large heart cornrow that connects to a plait looping from the nape of her neck to the base of the ponytail.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 16 Feb. 2022
• The hairstylist braided one cornrow thicker than the rest down the center of his head.
  — Chelsea Avila, Allure, 2 Dec. 2022
• Jordan, dressed in a gray suit, his hair in cornrows, sat quietly as Makoid spoke.
  — Claudia Irizarry-Aponte, Philly.com, 7 June 2018
• On Wednesday, April 5, the 30-year-old singer took to social media to showcase his brand-new cornrows.
  — Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 8 Apr. 2023
• The best way to give your Afro a shape, Scott said, is to braid wet, curly, virgin (as in chemical-free) hair in tight cornrows, or up to six big plaits.
  — Elizabeth Wellington, Philly.com, 12 Jan. 2018
• Ken went and got himself a man bun, and cornrows, and one blond style that looks like Justin Bieber cut his own hair with kiddie scissors.
  — Lisa Gutierrez, kansascity.com, 20 June 2017
• This includes bans on certain styles, such as Afros, braids, twists, cornrows and dreadlocks — or locs for short.
  — Alexa Díaz, latimes.com, 3 July 2019
• Growing up my cousin used to braid my hair in blue, red, purple , yellow cornrows.
  — Amira Rasool, Teen Vogue, 15 May 2018
• At the fall shows, it was seen in cornrows at Marchesa (above), mini mohawks at Tibi, and halos at Naeem Khan.
  — Jamie Rosen, Town & Country, 8 Apr. 2014
• The meme shows Williams posing proudly with her cornrows on display.
  — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 22 May 2018
• Eddie Robinson, who can still do cornrows after all these years since the Bulls, floated in for a hoop.
  — K.c. Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 23 July 2017
• State prison warden banned braids, cornrows and dreadlocks.
  — Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024