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Recent Examples of pigtail
The style is reminiscent of ‘60s style icons like Brigitte Bardot or Audrey Hepburn, who wore a similar style of pigtails in Breakfast at Tiffany's.
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
The grand prize was awarded to Makayla Chambers, one of two female finalists, who wore her hair in pigtails, plus a spray-on beard and a fleece jacket.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
This style features pigtail braids that look like floating French braids.
—Dory Zayas, Parents, 26 July 2024
Host Rebecca, a breezy redhead with pigtails and an expression of warm concern, brings dishes of savoy cabbage with pine flower miso and milkweed flower vinegar that have my tablemates gasping.
—Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 2 Dec. 2024
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
The grand prize was awarded to Makayla Chambers, one of two female finalists, who wore her hair in pigtails, plus a spray-on beard and a fleece jacket.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
This style features pigtail braids that look like floating French braids.
—Dory Zayas, Parents, 26 July 2024
Host Rebecca, a breezy redhead with pigtails and an expression of warm concern, brings dishes of savoy cabbage with pine flower miso and milkweed flower vinegar that have my tablemates gasping.
—Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pigtail
Noun
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But if factors combine and point to a change either now or in the summer, the queue of admirers and options for a fresh challenge are only growing.Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
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Also reportedly in the queue for vetting: Ron Rivera, Thomas Brown, Brian Flores, Todd Monken, Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Brady.Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In the clips, many people wore their hair in cornrows, pigtails and low cuts to resemble the star’s different looks.Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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While the person in third place wore cornrows, glasses and a gray and yellow jacket, the second Drake lookalike was dressed in a bulletproof vest, sported a black T-shirt and wore his hair in cornrows.Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
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In his recent arrest photo, Williams’ hair is in long dreadlocks and a scar on his nose is clearly visible.Faith Karimi, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
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At a news conference Sunday, Round Rock Police Chief Allen Banks described the gunman as 19 or 20 years old and 5 feet 7 inches, with short dreadlocks.Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 18 June 2024
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“Pigtail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pigtail. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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