hairlike

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairlike
Adjective
  • None of that hairy high school fake this, do what we're told.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Common winter annual lawn weeds include hairy bittercress, various chickweeds, purple deadnettle and its cousin henbit, and Veronica/speedwell.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The Sabra situation mainly highlights the sharp contrast between the woolly frontiers of Marvel Comics and the frictionless corporate oversight of Marvel Studios.
    Darren Franich, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2025
  • On this winter’s night, although far from his character’s Vatican setting, Fiennes still cuts a dash in denim and a woolly sweater.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Welles, a singer-songwriter with a shaggy, dirty-blond mane and a sandpapery voice, has risen to recent prominence posting videos to social media of himself alone in the woods near his home in northwest Arkansas, performing wryly funny, politically engaged folk songs.
    David Peisner, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Average retail prices range from $215 to $495 for the line, which includes vibrant jackets with circular-type sleeves, miniskirts and a shaggy wool coat.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Feel the warm fuzzy feelings of making someone else feel good.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Yet as Haugerud’s wry, articulate script deftly expands to include other perspectives — including those of Kristin, of Johanne’s liberal-minded poet grandmother Karin (Anne Marit Jacobsen) and eventually of Johanna herself — the picture grows fuzzy and fraught.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Its large, wall-size windows, their casements painted a downy shade of white, look out across Bedford Street onto a row of old and characterful brownstones, including number 75½, whose façade, at nine and a half feet across, is allegedly the city’s narrowest (and therefore most charming).
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Jackie has over 7,000 waterproof feathers on her body that help keep her dry and downy feathers that keep her warm, Steers previously said.
    Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Anya Taylor-Joy stuns in an all-white look with a furry coat on arrival at the SNL 50: The Homecoming Concert in New York City on Feb. 14.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Just like in humans, too much weight leads to a host of health problems in your furry companion, including joint issues, heart disease, high blood pressure and immune system problems.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Hairlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairlike. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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