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Recent Examples of updoHer elegant updo was complemented with a floor-sweeping hot pink coat worn with a classic black dress and a sparkly necklace.—Michelle Lee, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025 Yeoh just stunned us all at the Oscars in a sleek updo and bright cobalt blue Balenciaga gown, and now the actor is off to Paris for the shows.—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Mar. 2025 Brown wore her blonde locks in a messy updo and added in some chunky bangs a la Anderson in the '90s.—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 Then, model Alva Claire attended the BAFTAs in a wispy updo which juxtaposed her curved, pencil-thin brows and blue winged liner.—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for updo
The ensemble was coordinated with a pair of pumps, and Hadid’s glam included a natural, clean makeup look with her hair styled in a sleek, tight chignon.
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Julia Teti,
WWD,
12 Mar. 2025
Keeping the dress the centerpiece of the look, Hamlin’s hair was pulled back into a sleek tight chignon with minimal makeup featuring thin brows.
Source: The Guardian Beehive fences are protecting elephants and boosting farmers’ income
To prevent human-elephant conflict, conservationists are using fences of live beehives strung between posts to deter elephants, which are afraid of being stung.
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Erika Page,
The Christian Science Monitor,
10 Feb. 2025
In 1712, the mathematician Samuel König studied the complex honeycomb structure of a beehive.
The scene was shot in black and white against a black background, and the contrast between black and white turned out beautifully, especially with the members’ blonde hairstyles.
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Irene Kim,
Vogue,
14 Mar. 2025
Teddi Mellencamp is changing up her hairstyle on a day-to-day basis.
Misty is really Joe Brown, a meek hotel accountant, but after 30 minutes with makeup, a fantastic outfit, and big hair — shazzam!
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Sandra Dallas,
The Denver Post,
2 Feb. 2025
The big hair and thick accents would take you out of the dour world of the movie if decades of Snookies and Sopranos, Gorgas and Guidicis didn’t retroactively ground these characters in some form of reality.
Hair styles and treatments: Harsh hair treatments, like perms and relaxers, and tight hairstyles that pull your locks can lead to hair thinning or a receding hairline.
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Kelly Burch Published,
Verywell Health,
25 Feb. 2025
And to be clear, whipping on chains and getting a perm doesn’t make your cowardice look any more cool.
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