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Harry How/Getty Images Swift wore her hair tied up into a messy ponytail–fringe un-styled and worn with natural texture–and sported two mini plaits on either side of her head, which fed from her roots to her mid-lengths and ends.—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2024 Swift wore her hair tied up into a messy ponytail–fringe un-styled and worn with natural texture–and sported two mini plaits on either side of her head, which fed from her roots to her mid-lengths and ends.—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2024
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The musician also modeled a second look in the show, featuring a black polka-dot top worn under a black floor-length jacket with material that appeared to be shredded and plaited into a design.—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024 If your stylist is plaiting your hair too tightly, be vocal and ask them to ease up.—Annie Blay, Allure, 28 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for plait
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