How to Use mane in a Sentence
mane
noun-
His red mane and beard, though trimmed down, are still there.
— Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2021 -
Fulcher said of the thick brown mane that had reached his shoulders.
— Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2021 -
Leon kept her long mane loose and styled in a middle part.
— Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2023 -
An adult male weighs about 500 pounds and features a dark mane.
— Washington Post, 8 July 2019 -
His mane had been rubbed off and he was covered in bug bites.
— Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2021 -
The braiding of the mane is the groom’s version of an autograph.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2019 -
Her brown mane swirls and snakes, reaching for the surface.
— Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024 -
Pedestrians can inspect the steel of the horse’s mane and the rider’s loafers.
— New York Times, 26 Jan. 2022 -
Even their dog got in on the fun, wearing a lion's mane around his neck.
— Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023 -
And, of course, there’s always her curly mane and silk presses.
— Akili King, Essence, 6 Oct. 2023 -
Sigalas runs her finger along the sculpture’s thick mane of hair.
— Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 8 May 2024 -
Snakes writhed along its body, sometimes in manes around its heads.
— Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2023 -
In the photo, Ant rocks a dark brown mane, which has since faded in the years passing.
— Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 13 Nov. 2020 -
Squigs’ hair oil will turn a dull, rough mane into a smooth, shiny, grease-free dream.
— Vanessa Powell, ELLE, 21 Nov. 2022 -
This mane will be dark brown or russet and stand in stark contrast to its body.
— Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 28 Sep. 2023 -
My father called his hair a crown, his locks a mane, his beard a precept.
— Safiya Sinclair, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023 -
Even her ponytail was a sight to behold with red lips draped down her mane.
— Chrissy Rutherford, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 May 2019 -
With his mane of white hair and full mustache, there's something old school about his look.
— Akira Olivia Kumamoto, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2022 -
Say goodbye to patchy spots and hello to a luscious mane!
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 9 Aug. 2023 -
The reddish mane of hair was full of big, bouncy curls that fell towards her chest.
— Gabi Thorne, Allure, 12 Oct. 2022 -
Say the name Crystal Gayle and her long brown mane instantly comes to mind.
— Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE.com, 26 Aug. 2021 -
Think of a lion's mane, a peacock's feathers or a stag's antlers.
— Katie Hunt, CNN, 20 Sep. 2021 -
For the one with a long mane: Briogeo Don't Despair, Repair!
— Gabrielle Pharms, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2020 -
It’s of a horse-like figure with big, round eyes, a scruffy mane and a tail coming out of its belly.
— USA Today, 9 June 2022 -
Turell now plays with a yarmulke atop his floppy blond mane, but didn’t always.
— New York Times, 4 Feb. 2022 -
And Lowe gives a new variant on the mane theme with a medium haircut and circle beard.
— Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 20 June 2024 -
And Lowe gives a new variant on the mane theme with a medium haircut and circle beard.
— Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024 -
The lion’s mane grew from knobby to puffy, and the oyster mushrooms’ stalks shone like baleen teeth.
— Toniann Fernandez, Bon Appétit, 24 Apr. 2020 -
Finish with a cool blast to seal the cuticles and maintain the shape and volume of your mane throughout the day.
— Philipp Wehsack, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2024 -
Hairstylist Virginie Moreira parted manes in the middle and knotted the hair with a soft hand, for a not-so-messy bun leaving a tuft free to fall on the nape.
— Sandra Salibian, WWD, 25 Sep. 2024
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