How to Use sideburns in a Sentence

sideburns

plural noun

• But maybe that’s where the bushy sideburns came in useful.
  — Lawrence Weschler, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2020
• And the facial hair — those insane sideburns, that soul patch.
  — Nolan Feeney, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2021
• Through his early years, Leonard was known for his flashy leisure suits and Elvis-style sideburns.
  — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Apr. 2021
• Jessie says that the soft perimeters (aka the sideburns) of Demi's cut make the look more feminine.
  — Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 25 July 2022
• Also in the mix was a bright-eyed man with a smooth complexion and long sideburns to tell us the time, date, and website of the show’s stream.
  — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2020
• The intricate loops and swoops lie along her temple and make their way near her brows and sideburns.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 10 Sep. 2021
• At first, the tool was used primarily to shape the angles of sideburns and hairlines.
  — Melanie Curry, Good Housekeeping, 13 Sep. 2022
• That meant giving the men in that environment scroungy beards and longer sideburns to reflect the era.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 June 2022
• The men of Bridgerton are quite blessed in the hair department, and their sideburns are no exception.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2020
• Complete with a full head of hair, thick sideburns and retro frames, Al’s appearance in the photos is a relic of the past, and fans couldn't get enough of it.
  — Rebecca Norris, Good Housekeeping, 5 May 2022
• Milling on the sidewalk were men with wide ties and sideburns, women wearing polyester and bouffant hairdos.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 14 June 2022
• Police say the man is light in complexion, medium build and has a salt-and-pepper short afro, with full sideburns that meet a scraggly beard.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2022
• Over the next decade, his sideburns and hair turned white, in striking contrast to his signature black mustache and eyebrows.
  — Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2021
• Sometimes, the price of an excellent look is a dribble of sweat running down your sideburns and what feels like a small reservoir on the lower back of your top.
  — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 31 Aug. 2022
• Previously, the only facial hair that wrestlers were allowed was a mustache (trimmed above the lip line) and sideburns.
  — oregonlive, 4 May 2022
• De Los Santos tattooed Wave's name adjacent to the cusp of her lips with each letter paving toward her sideburns.
  — Chelsea Avila, Allure, 21 Sep. 2022
• Nobody did more to eroticize aviator shades and sideburns than Nez.
  — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2021
• The hair work consisted of a full wig with neck-hair additions, an under beard, sideburns, split chin pieces, a mustache and nostril hair.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 31 Aug. 2022
• Most of the devices in plain view — cable box, sound bar, consoles (save for the iconic blue and red sideburns peeking out from the Switch dock) — are black, including, of course, the massive void of the TV screen.
  — Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2020
• Sporting long-ish red hair and salt-and-pepper sideburns that wouldn’t last a second in the presence of a West Point disciplinarian.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2021
• For males, the districtwide policy is even stricter: no beards, mustaches or long sideburns; hair can't be pinned up in a bun or held in a ponytail; and its length shouldn't be longer than the bottom of the ear.
  — NBC News, 21 Oct. 2021
• While long sideburns seem the opposite of chic, Cardi's — which curl just below the ear — not only balance out the cut but elevate it to a new level.
  — Michella Oré, Allure, 8 Dec. 2021
• Adding our current ages to the years of our fathers' births put us in the late 1970s, the golden age of car-chase movies, military coups in the developing world, disco perms, sideburns, and corduroy.
  — Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 13 Nov. 2020
• With big drama and even bigger hair, the 1990s high school staple has inspired many shows, but nothing beats the original (or Luke Perry's sideburns).
  — Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2021
• Of note: Anthony's sideburns are under much better control this season, as are Daphne's (Phoebe Dynevor) bangs.
  — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 26 Mar. 2022
• Burns kicks his character off the team because of Mattingly’s supposed long sideburns.
  — Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2022
• Perhaps the most sensitive area of all, the face requires a gentle yet effective formula to treat areas from the upper lip to sideburns.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 3 June 2022
• He is being played by Al Pacino, who is not very tall already, and this photo shows him as fat, short, with sideburns, really ugly.
  — Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Apr. 2021
• Styled with a permanently furrowed brow and some pretty mean sideburns, Evans plays one of the exes, Lucas Lee, in this unique and entertaining film.
  — Sophie Hanson, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Aug. 2022
• Waxing removes hair from the root and can work quite well for removing unwanted hair from the upper lip, jawline, chin, and sideburns, and to shape eyebrows, explains Dr. Rahman.
  — Stephanie Eckelkamp, SELF, 22 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024