How to Use crew cut in a Sentence

crew cut

noun

• The boys, in crew cuts and ties, learn in the buildings of the lower campus.
  — Emma Green, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2019
• His hair was styled into cornrows at the top and a crew cut on the side.
  — Ronald Blum, The Seattle Times, 23 Oct. 2018
• Call it dapper: Mr. Schreiber, 64, wears his hair in a crew cut and is rarely seen without a coat and tie.
  — New York Times, 29 Nov. 2019
• Nason is pale and of medium build, with a crew cut, a goatee, and blue eyes.
  — Peter Andrey Smith, Outside Online, 19 Feb. 2019
• This is as common as the crew cut of late.
  — Adam Hurly, GQ, 31 Mar. 2018
• Pete Rose was a 22-year-old rookie, the cocky Cincinnati kid with a crew cut.
  — Ben Walker, Star Tribune, 3 Oct. 2020
• There was the teenage barman Mikey Reilly with his pink cheeks and sawdust crew cut.
  — Colin Barrett, Harper's magazine, 22 July 2019
• Derek Colling is trim and muscular, with a blond crew cut that was, that day, covered by a dark beanie.
  — Abe Streep, The New Yorker, 21 May 2021
• With firm compression in every contour of the foot and a classic crew cut, these are the socks for them.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• Zibtsev, 59, is lean and lanky, with a heavy gray crew cut that always seems fully grown out.
  — Jane Braxton Little, The Atlantic, 10 Aug. 2020
• The first one not to get a crew cut, the first one to eschew bell bottoms, a clarinet player for the only rock band in South Ozone Park.
  — Kevin Fisher-Paulson, SFChronicle.com, 18 Aug. 2020
• Howard, 27, was his opposite: short, with a blond crew cut and tattoos up to his eyebrows.
  — Molly Hennessy-Fiske, latimes.com, 20 June 2019
• Once the crew cut grew back, Isabella started just pulling her hair back into a pony tail.
  — Alexandra Deabler, Fox News, 1 Apr. 2018
• Akers has a trim gray mustache, a military crew cut and soft brown eyes that crease at the corners.
  — New York Times, 28 Sep. 2021
• Manny had a crew cut, khakis and cargo boots and stood at least six inches above the average Joe.
  — Jessica Boehm, azcentral, 17 July 2019
• The main speaker at the event was a Border Patrol officer named Sergio Tinoco, a man in his late 40s with a wide chest and a crew cut.
  — Cecilia Ballí, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2022
• His latest: a coiffed crew cut showing off some lighter blonde highlights – with hints of his foxy silver strands!
  — Staff Author, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
• Angelo the barber gave Don a crew cut on the third Saturday of every month.
  — Steve Friedman, Outside Online, 9 Apr. 2020
• With the same crew cut, Waterson even bears a passing resemblance to the actor.
  — Sandy Thin, CNN, 20 Sep. 2021
• For thousands, Gil Thorp is but a crew cut memory, a relic of our bygone youth.
  — Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2023
• That distinction belongs to Shinobu Fukushima, whose dark crew cut and agility in the crease cloak his age.
  — Ben Shpigel, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2018
• The trinity: The marbled, fatty brisket ($14.99) was moist, but it was needlessly sliced like a military-style crew cut.
  — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Apr. 2018
• Bassist Flea, sporting a hot-pink crew cut, offered an exuberant speech.
  — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Aug. 2022
• There in the grainy photos, recognizable from the crew cut everyone in the family jokes about and the nose Paul and his brother David share, is a thirty-year-old Bayard Richard.
  — Jacqueline Detwiler, Popular Mechanics, 18 Jan. 2018
• And Gyllenhaal accordingly gets a lot of mileage out of his crew cut and tight shirt, flexing the vein-bulging tension he’s managed to affect in his body and mannerisms.
  — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2021
• He was born in Los Angeles to a Hollywood studio executive and a showgirl, and he was often pictured with a crew cut and an earnest smile.
  — Alex Traub, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Apr. 2023
• The face of the FBI's agent force is changing, too, moving away from the stereotypical white male military veteran or former accountant with a crew cut.
  — NBC News, 16 Aug. 2019
• He was born in Los Angeles to a Hollywood studio executive and a showgirl, and he was often pictured wearing a crew cut and an earnest smile.
  — Alex Traub, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2023
• Fan, who is serious and reserved, with a crew cut and a round face that betrays little emotion, was able to document parts of his account, including the offer letter that drew him to Cambodia.
  — Cezary Podkul, ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2022
• His security detail — men with crew cuts, colorful batik shirts and black pants — seemed relaxed despite the unpredictable nature of the walkabouts.
  — Washington Post, 27 July 2019

Last Updated: 17 Oct 2024