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Recent Examples of dreadlock
The show concluded with DJ cutting off his dreadlocks and running off with $9 million.
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
The finale ended on a cliffhanger, with Jakes cutting off his dreadlocks and blowing dodge with a cool $9 million in his pocket.
—Amber Dowling, TVLine, 28 Oct. 2024
Often, the faster the fashion, the less thoughtful the design process, and that can lead brands into the murky waters of cultural appropriation—though the offense has been perpetrated by brands from Forever 21 (headdresses and more) to Marc Jacobs (dreadlocks), and Gucci (turbans).
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
From the very first frame of a new episode of Hot Ones Versus, Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor is gasping for breath from behind his trademark mask, which looks like either a desiccating corpse or a wasp’s nest with dreadlocks.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
The finale ended on a cliffhanger, with Jakes cutting off his dreadlocks and blowing dodge with a cool $9 million in his pocket.
—Amber Dowling, TVLine, 28 Oct. 2024
Often, the faster the fashion, the less thoughtful the design process, and that can lead brands into the murky waters of cultural appropriation—though the offense has been perpetrated by brands from Forever 21 (headdresses and more) to Marc Jacobs (dreadlocks), and Gucci (turbans).
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
From the very first frame of a new episode of Hot Ones Versus, Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor is gasping for breath from behind his trademark mask, which looks like either a desiccating corpse or a wasp’s nest with dreadlocks.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dreadlock
Noun
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The grand prize was awarded to Makayla Chambers, one of two female finalists, who wore her hair in pigtails, plus a spray-on beard and a fleece jacket.Brendan Le, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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This style features pigtail braids that look like floating French braids.Dory Zayas, Parents, 26 July 2024
Noun
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During the day, Moore said guests will hear the same background music that’s in the queue for the ride.Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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Servicers will have applications in the queue that will take some time to work through.Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
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While the person in third place wore cornrows, glasses and a gray and yellow jacket, the second Drake lookalike was dressed in a bulletproof vest, sported a black T-shirt and wore his hair in cornrows.Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Protective styles such as cornrows, flexi-curls and loose twists are my go-tos, as Jamaica’s humidity will always have the last laugh.Essence, Essence, 8 Sep. 2024
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“Dreadlock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreadlock. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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