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Recent Examples of braid
Lauren Hilgers, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
This is to say nothing of the VIP campground’s hair-and-cosmetics salon, which offers compris stylings of updos and bohemian braids, plus body and face applications of a winsome biodegradable glitter.
—Barrett Swanson, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2024
Later in the game, there was something so poetic about how Genevieve and I would go to challenges, battle it out for the win, and then go back to camp and braid each other’s hair.
—EW.com, 18 Dec. 2024
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Noun
Savage says some theater kids keep wearing jumpers and braids well into their teens.
—Lauren Hilgers, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
This is to say nothing of the VIP campground’s hair-and-cosmetics salon, which offers compris stylings of updos and bohemian braids, plus body and face applications of a winsome biodegradable glitter.
—Barrett Swanson, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
The cable is braided and comes in three or six feet options.
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2024
Later in the game, there was something so poetic about how Genevieve and I would go to challenges, battle it out for the win, and then go back to camp and braid each other’s hair.
—EW.com, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for braid
Noun
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But steer clear of washing linens with decorative details, such as crochet, lace, or eyelet trim, in hot water as they can be easily damaged this way.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Jan. 2025
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For her husband’s second inauguration in 1873, Julia wore a metallic ivory brocade dress trimmed with lace.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
20 Jan. 2025
Verb
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The key difference is that Bora Bora braids are typically plaited in line with the existing length of your natural hair, allowing the remainder of the curly human hair to billow outwards and form the bulk of the hairstyle.—
Ranyechi Udemezue,
Vogue,
29 July 2024
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Even Kim Kardashian’s tousled platinum hair was loosely plaited into a fishtail braid in the back.—
Hannah Coates,
Vogue,
7 May 2024
Noun
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More street-savvy items include a velour tracksuit, windbreakers with reflective stripes, and argyle knits incorporating the brand’s signature CD Diamond logo.—
Joelle Diderich,
WWD,
21 Jan. 2025
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Making a stable back-three system out of it is like painting stripes on a lion and calling it a tiger.—
Phil Hay,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
Verb
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This Amberly Woven Placemat woven from abaca fibers and this Bistrot Teak Flatware instantly elevates your table.—
Sydney Wingfield,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Manik method starts with raw cotton, which is then hand-dyed and woven into beautiful fabrics.—
Terry Elward,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Paige connected with Tara Brooks, another stylist who specializes in braiding, and Darshell Hannah, a celebrity hairstylist and president of the community service organization Charlee’s Angels, to host the event.—
Karla Marie Sanford,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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The braiding works brilliantly, transporting the reader to perilous seas in the golden age of steam, and a daring and dangerous rescue mission.—
Chris Wheatley,
Longreads,
3 Dec. 2024
Verb
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While Barton lived outside of what Edwin Waller platted as the new capital city, Murchison lived in the center of the new town.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American-Statesman,
18 June 2024
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But Ohio State platted four in the bottom of the third despite being hitless.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 May 2024
Noun
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Kardashian wearing a satiny black corset, the lacing of which echos the look of the hair ribbon.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
27 Dec. 2024
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He was similarly wowed by heel hold supplied by a combination of a lower BOA dial, internal ankle support, and reliable inner lining lacing.—
Drew Zieff,
Outside Online,
9 Oct. 2024
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“Braid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/braid. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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