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1. - I'm a balding.
2. - Let's do that one, the balding.
3. This is by far the most common type of balding and accounts for approximately 90% of all male cases.
4. This, in turn, helps to prevent balding.
5. This includes deepening of the voice, acne, increase in muscle mass and balding.
shoulder-length
/ʃˈoʊldɚlˈɛŋθ/
adjective(of hair) long in a way that reaches down the shoulders
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1. You can also hide your double chin with some fashion tricks, like using V cleavages and keeping your hair at shoulder-length.
2. If you have never done a push-up before, start by going on your hands and knees, with your hands shoulder-length apart.
3. Your palms should be a shoulder-length apart.
4. Keep those curls If you have curly hair, Tippi Shorter, celebrity hairstylist and co-founder of MANE Society, advised a rounded shoulder-length cut when speaking to Allure.
5. In the movie, it was shoulder-length and straight rather than spiky.
sleek
/ˈsɫik/
adjectivehaving a smooth or shiny surface that looks polished
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1. The campaign site looked pretty sleek and professionally-designed.
2. Honeybees are more sleek.
3. Kate's belt is super sleek with just a few pouches on her left side.
4. This thing is pretty sleek.
5. The design of it is so so sleek.
spiky
/ˈspaɪki/
adjective(of hair) sticking upward on the top of the head
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1. Their prices are very spiky.
2. And the plant is spiky.
3. Every variety of dragonfruit, for the most part, is very spiky.
4. This creepy, spiky organism is found in shallow waters of the Pacific Ocean.
5. Looks spiky.
bristly
/bɹˈɪstli/
adjectiveHaving stiff, short, and coarse hairs or bristles growing closely together
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1. Toothed whales like orcas, porpoises, and sperm whales eat everything from fish to squid to seals, while baleen whales use their bristly namesake to filter small animals like krill, plankton, and even fish from huge gulps of water.
2. He's ruddy, he's pitted, he's bristly.
3. With its, like, and it would be all like, bristly - In that bush. - and its tail would be huge.
4. The sweat-streaked, bristly face bent down by him and Robert Jordan smelt the full smell of Pablo.
5. Use short, bristly carpet, such as Berber.
bushy
/ˈbʊʃi/
adjective(of hair) growing thickly in a way that looks like a bush
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1. We're bushy!
2. His hair was pretty bushy at the time.
3. We got Bushy, TheLover, and 140AM.
4. See ya later, bushy brows!
5. [ MUSIC ] Bushy perennials that set flowers at the tops of tall stems.
disheveled
/dɪˈʃɛvəɫd/
adjectivea person's untidy or messy appearance, typically their hair or clothing, as if it has not been properly groomed or cared for
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1. The most disheveled you can see him is where he has taken his jacket off,
2. These lines give a rather disheveled look to the whole garment.
3. Because of their youth, they are less disheveled.
4. Okay so this bathroom is currently looking pretty disheveled.
5. Martha's disheveled shelves aren't background material, so Peter swoops in with some PVC piping, a bed sheet, and binder clips to hack a studio in her living room.
flyaway
/flˈaɪəwˌeɪ/
adjective(of hair) thin and soft in a way that is hard to keep tidy
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1. Just like with the European races the majority of flyaway races occur with two weeks between them but from time to time races are scheduled on back to back weekends thousands of miles apart.
2. And finally, flyaway cards are smaller clumps of hair that fly away from the head, to break up the silhouette.
3. This way, she doesn't have to worry about any stray flyaways or loose strands.
4. And, of course, depending on your own personal taste, a flyaway collar may not be so much problematic as a unique style statement.
5. Even back then, I'd get crazy curls and flyaways.
frizzy
/fɹˈɪzi/
adjective(of hair) having a lot of small tight curls that are neither smooth nor shiny
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1. It also does get frizzy up at the top.
2. And it's frizzy.
3. - No, it's actually really frizzy.
4. So it's a little bit dry, it's a little bit frizzy.
5. It got frizzy during the night.
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1. At the top of 4, as the kid moves from Tennessee down to New Orleans, and then out to the West, he moves through the South: He sees blacks in the fields lank and stooped, their fingers spiderlike among the bolls of cotton, a shadowed agony in the garden.
2. He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together.
3. Ichabod's flimsy garments fluttered in the air, as he stretched his long lank body away over his horse's head, in the eagerness of his flight.
4. And thou art long, and lank, and brown, As is the ribbed sea-sand.
5. His head was sunk upon his breast, and he looked from my point of view like a strange, lank bird, with dull gray plumage and a black top-knot.
luxuriant
/ɫəɡˈʒɝiənt/
adjective(of hair) growing well and being healthy
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1. The big orchestra has led to longer symphonies and the sound obviously is very luxuriant, very opulent.
2. The males have luxuriant golden locks and deep red markings on their chests.
3. In this region where King Christophe seems still to reign, the forests are luxuriant and leafy and full of life.
4. In this region where King Christophe seems still to reign, the forests are luxuriant and leafy and full of life.
5. Man, this is a luxuriant dish.
matted
/mˈæɾᵻd/
adjective(of hair or fur) twisted and stuck into a dirty mass
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1. It's matted glass and it's got a nice click.
2. "Diseased, matted rats," (laughs) Said no one in Europe in the 1300's.
3. No, I'm saying, if I need something, sometimes my hair gets so matted up and so knotty that she's gotta like, get in there and do things.
4. These patches of grassland consist of matted vegetation and soil that’ve been thickened into a solid form.
5. Its face is surrounded by shaggy, matted dark hair.
scraggly
/ˈskɹæɡɫi/
adjectiveuneven, unkempt, or ragged in appearance
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1. They’re seeds of this scraggly shrub.
2. It's gonna be this scraggly dough at first.
3. The writing was scraggly, due to the vibration of the motors.
4. His gray and dark brown beard is significantly longer and scraggly compared to the images of him in the photo with hiker Obsidian.
5. You can identify them by their leggings and tunics and scraggly hair and beards, here.
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1. Vernon’s natural charisma, his unkempt looks, the down to earth style and his deep scriptural knowledge were a potent mix.
2. Because it looked somewhat unkempt to me.
3. He emerged after the time jump sporting a shaggy beard, unkempt hair that grew to his shoulders, and a protruding belly courtesy of barrels of beer and newfound love for Cheez Whiz.
4. Unkempt hair, torn clothes, and they had to cover the lower part of their face.
5. Even long unkempt nails turn women off.
wavy
/ˈweɪvi/
adjective(of hair) having a slight curl or wave to it, creating a soft and gentle appearance
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1. It was wavy.
2. Do the kids still say wavy?
3. And a blowup of that again shows us the wavy lines, the descent of the Holy Spirit, the writing on the wax tablet.
4. The sides of the bowl will be wavy.
5. - Is it wavy?
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1. And on the edges, brown spots, like a crinkly, damaged leaf.
2. The pancetta itself, it starts getting crinkly and curls up.
3. they're not really the same size, but this is so crinkly.
4. They are really, really crinkly noise.
5. - It's crinkly.
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1. The windblown hair of a woman holding a loaf of bread.
2. The windblown snow now signaled the winds of change as the workers' revolution took control of the ports.
3. Windblown sands and dust carve the stone into eerie goblin silhouettes.
4. Another commented on other aspects of her look, writing, "Everyone's talking about Ella Emhoff's sparkly coat but can I just say how nice it is to see Jewish curls in their natural if slightly windblown state in a town of near-universal blow-drying and hair ironing?"
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1. They have this really wiry fur, and it does get greasy.
2. These guys are wiry.
3. It's a very wiry coat.
4. It is situated right here next to the inlayed wiry cloth mesh.
5. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin.
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1. The market for this new shoe technology wasn't the punks or skinheads you might associate with the history of these shoes, but older women in need of comfortable and practical footwear.
2. The boot was quickly adopted by any countercultural movement that appeared, and they became a mainstay in glam, punk, skinhead, ska, and goth style, among many others.
3. In America there are plenty of quote, unquote skinhead groups who think that beating up one immigrant is going to advance the cause, and is going to help things.
4. And so a skinhead could show up to a show looking a lot like a skinhead, not hiding, and know that there is going to be some response.
5. Some guy got up, this sort of rightwing guy, and there was protesting against Paxton's presence by skinheads.
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1. Its downy coat was apparently reddish brown over most of its body.
2. But then basil also suffers quite heavily from downy mildew, a different form of mildew.
3. So the downy mildew resistance is pretty high in this one.
4. Luckily, there's no need to despair - Downy is the same fabric softener, just with a different name!
5. Fingernails and downy hair on the body continue to make their appearance.
uncombed
/ʌnkˈoʊmd/
adjective(of hair) not brushed or combed and therefore untidy
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1. They would appear disheveled, in torn clothes, and unpinned and uncombed hair.
2. I can eat cereal out of bowl, but the bowl becomes a hat when I use it to cover my uncombed hair.
3. "The white girl hippy look is counter-cultural "and political, unwashed, uncombed.
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1. My lips is glossy!
2. That glossy screen looks nice.
3. It's insanely glossy!
4. I did have a problem with the older phones glossy keyboard coating though
5. Maybe because that one had a glossy surface
