hairline
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Synonyms & Antonyms for hairline
Synonyms
ace, hair, hairbreadth (or hairsbreadth), hop, skip, and jump, inch, neck, shouting distance, step, stone's throw
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Summer brought us inspiration for pretty ponytails, amazing afros, and whimsical colored wigs equipped with realistic hairlines and baby hair — my favorite detail. — Jennifer Ford, Essence, "La La Anthony Went Blond And We Love It," 4 Sep. 2019 Guitarist Keith Richards, his face evolving into a Matt Groening caricature and hairline in full retreat, remains a stirring blues-guitar force and an affable stage presence. — Ben Crandell, sun-sentinel.com, "Review/Photos: Rolling Stones reign as it pours at Hard Rock Stadium," 31 Aug. 2019 The governor has a hairline fracture to his left femur. — Lisa Donovan, chicagotribune.com, "The Spin: How Mayor Lori Lightfoot, team wrote the big speech | J.B. Pritzker fractures thigh bone | Sasha Obama heads to University of Michigan," 29 Aug. 2019 Griffin has been sidelined by a hairline fracture in his right thumb but remains in the Ravens' plans as a backup to second-year starter Lamar Jackson. — Mark Maske, courant.com, "Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III entered the NFL with promise that will go unfulfilled," 26 Aug. 2019 Headscarfs and turbans that can protect your beachy 'do and save you from sweaty hairlines. — The Editors, Marie Claire, "Weekending in Miami? Here's Where to Stay, Eat, and Drink," 6 June 2019 Eight home run-less games after parrot Edwin appeared, Encarnacion was hit by a pitch on Aug. 3 and suffered a hairline fracture in his right wrist. — James Wagner, New York Times, "Gio Urshela and the Yankees’ M.V.P. (Most Valuable Parrot)," 15 Aug. 2019 Standing shy of her reported 6 feet, Waller-Bridge sports a tousled bob of brown curls and is easily distinguished by the birthmark engaged in an ongoing flirtation with her hairline. — Michael O'connell, The Hollywood Reporter, "From 'Fleabag' to James Bond and Beyond: Phoebe Waller-Bridge on Death and Her Secret New Movie," 14 Aug. 2019 Ravens backup quarterback Robert Griffin III suffered a hairline fracture in his thumb during practice on Saturday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. — Jenna West, SI.com, "Report: Ravens' Robert Griffin III Fractures Thumb, Expected to Miss 4-8 Weeks," 27 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'hairline.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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hairline
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