How to Use cosmetologist in a Sentence

cosmetologist

noun
  • How Jess, a cosmetologist by trade, worked up the nerve to do home brewing when the Army transferred Rich to Colorado.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Olivia Kaiser, a cosmetologist who lives in metro Phoenix, was one half of last year's winning couple.
    Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 24 Feb. 2022
  • Kaiser is a cosmetologist who owns a business in Scottsdale, and Gandy entered the show as a rental car agent from Virginia Beach.
    Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 21 Aug. 2021
  • Mother Sheard was a stylish dresser who worked for a while as a cosmetologist, doing hair and nails.
    Cassandra Spratling, Detroit Free Press, 23 Apr. 2020
  • Swipe through to see if your favorite salon or cosmetologists made the list.
    Fernando Alfonso Iii, Houston Chronicle, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Life as a cosmetologist was tough before the surgery, but now Andrea can handle the long days standing on her feet.
    Trihealth, Cincinnati.com, 29 June 2018
  • In Elton’s telling, in the early nineties, Cimino began to present as a woman with the aid of a wig seller and cosmetologist named Valerie Driscoll.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 22 May 2022
  • Coates’ 28-year-old daughter, a cosmetologist, has had her own health care struggles.
    Akilah Johnson, ProPublica, 6 Sep. 2019
  • Among them is 28-year-old Olivia Kaiser, a cosmetologist working in Scottsdale.
    Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 3 July 2021
  • Olivia Kaiser, a cosmetologist who lives in metro Phoenix, was one half of last year's winning couple, alongside Korey Gandy.
    Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2022
  • Her mother, a cosmetologist who worked in a braid shop throughout Oye’s youth, has been a strong pillar throughout her hair journey as well.
    Akili King, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2020
  • That would spare cosmetologists and barbers some 16 months of training.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 3 Apr. 2018
  • Her husband is a good sport about their budding cosmetologist, too.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 May 2020
  • If the bill passes, only cosmetologists who color or cut hair would need a license and people who strictly style would not.
    Annie Blay, Allure, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Her mother, now an independent 84-year-old who still mows her own yard, was a cosmetologist who owned a beauty shop.
    Cheryl Hall, Dallas News, 21 June 2020
  • Hensley was a stay-at-home mom and former cosmetologist who loved to read non-fiction true storybooks.
    Chris Mayhew, Cincinnati.com, 28 Feb. 2020
  • Graham’s clothing shop, spanning several storefronts, marks the culmination of a decades-long dream for the former cosmetologist who moved to the city from Greenville, Ala., in the 1970s.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2021
  • McGowan is a cosmetologist and lives alone, keeping and maintaining her own home.
    Janie Fulling, Humankind, USA TODAY, 14 June 2017
  • This week, a mind-bending photo posted by a cosmetologist named Lexington went viral, declaring that the new trend is wavy lips.
    Marci Robin, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2017
  • His father worked odd jobs, and his mother, Wanda (Peacock) Lewis, was a cosmetologist.
    Clay Risen, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Out with an investigator For a time, there were only two people looking over the shoulders of the state's cosmetologists.
    Richard Ruelas, azcentral, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Clarissa Breedan, an unemployed cosmetologist, lives with her parents and two children in a double-wide trailer home outside the small town of Roland.
    Dan Levin, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2020
  • The makeovers administered by the 6- and 7-year-olds may have lacked the skills of professional cosmetologists, but there was no shortage of creativity.
    Ted Slowik, Daily Southtown, 11 May 2018
  • While there's a perfect match out there for everyone, cosmetologist and expert wig maker Tamika Gibson has some tips for finding the right one.
    Jamie Wilson, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Apr. 2022
  • Kiara Brumfield is a chemist and licensed cosmetologist in Chicago.
    Marisa Petrarca, Allure, 3 July 2023
  • Olivia, who was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska, is a cosmetologist in Scottsdale — and the only single person in her family.
    Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2021
  • His father was a union official and his mother a cosmetologist.
    James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2018
  • While some ambitions were to live a long and healthy life and to live one day at a time, according to the lyrics, other ambitions were to be a therapist, cosmetologist and veterinarian.
    Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 26 May 2021
  • Jamie McQuaig glanced at the two cosmetologists, clad in masks, coloring customers' hair and wondered whether coming back to work was the right decision for her family, her salon or her state.
    Anchorage Daily News, 25 Apr. 2020
  • Stella Body, 70, said she was technically retired but continues to work full-time as a cosmetologist to afford the rising prices.
    Lucía Cholakian Herrera Sarah Pabst, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2024

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