tress

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Recent Examples of tress On TikTok, influencers and hair experts alike have sparked a heated debate about whether overdoing it on high-protein hair products will leave your tresses brittle. Sarah Garone, Health, 27 Mar. 2025 The Fila brand ambassador wore her brunette tresses in an updo, while her makeup consisted of rosy blush and brown lip liner. Hannah Malach, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025 Brown ditched her brunette tresses at the start of the month and revealed the dramatic transformation in a Feb. 1 Instagram post. Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025 Regarding hair color, this style suits darker blonds and light brunettes, hues that are taking over from lighter highlights, adding depth and richness to the tresses. Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tress
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Noun
  • Our favorite bike locks for every ride, including new locks designed to thwart angle grinders.
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Hardware: The Unsung Hero If software is the lock, hardware is the door.
    Camellia Chan, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But that is still a sizable market; a 2020 analysis found that 10.5 million Americans used home hair permanents and relaxers, and clients are still having their hair relaxed at salons.
    Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn, New York Times, 13 June 2024
  • There is always a temptation to make the temporary permanent, which is why the peace government must prioritize elections.
    Ashraf Ghani, Foreign Affairs, 4 May 2021
Noun
  • No more granny short hair perm style, love it.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Touted as a perm for your lashes, lash lifts are for the minimalist makeup girlies who want that lifted look sans all that extra effort of using mascara, a curler, and extensions.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • What is the difference between mermaid waves and beach waves?
    Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Diego Luna flashes a smile and a wave while attending an Andor season 2 event at El Capitan Theatre in L.A. on April 14. 108 of 120 Red Carpet Style H.E.R. steps out for the European premiere of Sinners at Cineworld Leicester Square in London on April 14.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Tress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tress. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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