French twist

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for French twist
Noun
  • Bleecker Street is teaming with Fathom Entertainment on the re-release of Rob Reiner’s big hair rock mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap which will play theaters nationwide July 5-7.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 27 Mar. 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.
    Eddie Mouradian, Vulture, 24 Feb. 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
  • In the early days, most Chiefs players kept their hair short and tidy, with crew cuts and buzz cuts dominating the field.
    Monty Davis, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The 43-year-old, who was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer after her melanoma metastasized to her brain and lungs, had previously shaved her head into a buzz cut before surgery.
    Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Scenes showed Meghan floating through a kitchen and garden — though reportedly not her own — visiting a beehive, arranging flowers and hobnobbing with celebrity guests, including Mindy Kaling, chef Roy Choi and Bay Area notables Alice Waters and Tatcha founder Vicky Tsai.
    Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Not to mention that integrating with GenAI opens a beehive.
    Gil Dabah, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Spring is here, which means hydration and moisture is the biggest trend, from sopping wet curls to sleek chignons and water waves.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
  • As for her glam, Chan’s hair was pulled back into a tight chignon.
    WWD Staff, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Or make that 27, because Pudgy, Betty’s pug, a marionette with a lolling pink tongue operated by the puppeteer Phillip Huber, sometimes shakes a leg too.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Breeds like border collies, Siberian huskies, or Jack Russell terriers may need more exercise compared to pugs, Chihuahuas, or greyhounds, But even dogs within the same breed may have individual preferences.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The fitness trainer's hair was styled in a high bun with a long white bow.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Take a regular fast-food consumer who eats a typical meal of a burger on an industrial bun, fries and a soda, or a hot dog on industrial bread with chips and soda.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With a crew cut and a cocky attitude, Kilmer took blond '80s villains to a whole other level with Iceman.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Avoid the urge to give the shrub a crew cut.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2025
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“French twist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/French%20twist. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.

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