How to Use mullet in a Sentence

mullet

noun
  • This commitment to the mullet marks a dramatic hair switch-up for the singer.
    Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Big cats, an unsolved mystery, a murder-for-hire plot and a zoo owner with a mullet.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 31 Dec. 2020
  • Come to think of it, maybe the mullet is the perfect style for work-hard, play-hard Rihanna.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 25 Jan. 2021
  • The mogul took to her Instagram to post a few fashion flicks posing in a chic black mullet.
    Nandi Howard, Essence, 5 Jan. 2021
  • Fans were particularly intrigued by his bold new mullet.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2020
  • This is not the first time RiRi has sported a mullet, as the entertainer is best known for pulling off style moments that pay homage to the past.
    Nandi Howard, Essence, 5 Jan. 2021
  • Plus, jewelry, makeup, and most importantly, a mullet (possibly a wig, but still).
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 25 Jan. 2021
  • Taccola adopted as attributes the water buffalo, which is able to remain submerged for long periods, and the silver mullet fish.
    Jessica Riskin, The New York Review of Books, 23 Feb. 2021
  • The haircut in question is what else but the mullet, which has never gone out of style down under and is only growing in popularity during the pandemic.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2020
  • Who else can flawlessly wear a metallic Dries Van Noten to the pool (with a mullet!) or sport fiery orange separates from head to toe with such panache?
    Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2021
  • She’s been a star for over 50 years and seems to auto-update with every generation, like an iOS with a mullet and a giant smile.
    Jenny Singer, Glamour, 22 Feb. 2021
  • Coastwide, most of the deaths consisted of baitfish, including mullet, menhaden, spot, silver perch (yellowtail) and other forage species.
    Matt Watt, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Mar. 2021
  • Wolfe has a penchant for wearing jean shorts and occasionally sports a mullet, but offsets this quirky style with a quiet personality and general dislike for attention.
    Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 23 Nov. 2020
  • The mullet hits at the top of Stewart's spine, all the better to show off the Chanel, of course.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 17 Feb. 2023
  • The clip cuts to star in a golden fringed top and showing off the mullet once more.
    Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 17 Aug. 2022
  • High scores all around for the attempt and the tremendous mullet.
    Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 22 Nov. 2021
  • At least half the time, when there are mullet on a flat, there are reds or trout, or both.
    Frank Sargeant, al, 31 Oct. 2021
  • But the best part of the Eastern Shore is watching the mullet jump and the sun set over the water at the end of each day.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 28 June 2024
  • This guy had a mustache and a mullet and a battle axe and no shirt.
    Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 13 Nov. 2021
  • The front pieces of the mullet are a dark brown shade that part down the middle and fall right above her eyebrows.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Right in the center is the group's youngest member, Jungkook, with an ashy blonde mullet.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 14 Mar. 2021
  • At the VMAs, his mullet hair had a wet and wavy look, with classic bangs and shortened sides.
    Brooklyn White, Essence, 13 Sep. 2021
  • One haircut that is very much de rigueur is a soft, shag-meets-mullet style.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Remember how the mullet was business in the front, party in the back?
    Elizabeth Loga, Glamour, 13 July 2021
  • Amanda is saying this to a man who walks around the planet Earth with a mullet.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Zendaya's suit at the 2016 Grammys wasn't ~scandalous~, but fans were shocked by her mullet.
    Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 11 Mar. 2021
  • His prize: The title of best mullet in the nation for his age division and $2,500 in cash.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2022
  • He’s got a mullet, too — a real humdinger, with stringy long strands in the back that don’t connect in any way with the short mop on top.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Lookin like a cue ball and took that beautiful mullet away from us.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Since then, her hair has been bleached to the whitest blonde, chopped into a pixie, and snipped into a mullet.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 10 Mar. 2023

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