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as in waif
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as in pixie
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Recent Examples of gamine
Other menswear moments had a ‘gamine garçon’ mood and included a louche shirt and vest with tailored pants or a simple khaki suit and white shirt look.
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Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
Short and gamine, he name-checks influencer Niamh Adkins as someone who makes the mixie cut look great.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2023
Whether sophisticated and androgynous or soft and gamine, the best pixie cut can be adapted and styled to suit any individual mood.
—Tish Weinstock, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2023
Young girls still model themselves after her gamine look.
—Town & Country, 28 June 2023
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Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
Short and gamine, he name-checks influencer Niamh Adkins as someone who makes the mixie cut look great.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2023
Whether sophisticated and androgynous or soft and gamine, the best pixie cut can be adapted and styled to suit any individual mood.
—Tish Weinstock, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2023
Young girls still model themselves after her gamine look.
—Town & Country, 28 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gamine
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Working with Erivo in particular, Hannon, costume designer Paul Tazewell, and their teams found ways to show that Elphaba is no waif at the start of her journey.Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024
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This tiny, doe-eyed waif is the one making things deeply and unpleasantly weird in an interaction with her very powerful boss.Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024
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Get Into the Holiday Spirit by Watching Mariah Carey Bake Christmas Cookies In one of the most dramatic transformations this year, Zoey Deutch went from long dark waves to a bright blonde pixie cut.Audrey Noble, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
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Lots of layers and super short crops like pixies and bobs.Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 5 Nov. 2024
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After cutting open another half dozen, my hands were stained red, urchin spines were embedded in my skin and my mouth was dancing.Jaime Lowe, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2024
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Correspondent Maura Barrett helps researchers place adult-sized urchins in a reef.Evan Bush, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2024
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Cukor referred to her characterization by the French term for tomboy, garçonne.Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 4 Dec. 2024
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Sue spoke with Gretchen, her fellow practical tomboy.Emily Nussbaum, Vulture, 5 July 2024
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Check out the full doc, time stamped to the aftermath of the romp, below.Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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The 45-19 romp on Saturday over the Cyclones awards the Sun Devils their first Big 12 title and sends them into the College Football Playoff.Rebecca 'Becca' Dyer, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Gamine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gamine. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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