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Recent Examples of crew cut
At the official start of the fall 2024 NFL season in September, the tight end, 35, made waves with his look, which had gone from his signature buzz cut to a shaggy crew cut with super faded sides.
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
In the early days, most Chiefs players kept their hair short and tidy, with crew cuts and buzz cuts dominating the field.
—Monty Davis, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2025
Five crew cut stepbrothers back from the army would knuckle punch the family puppy.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
Decked out in a leather bomber jacket with sunglasses and a crew cut, Nix was Iceman.
—Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 3 Nov. 2024
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
In the early days, most Chiefs players kept their hair short and tidy, with crew cuts and buzz cuts dominating the field.
—Monty Davis, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2025
Five crew cut stepbrothers back from the army would knuckle punch the family puppy.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
Decked out in a leather bomber jacket with sunglasses and a crew cut, Nix was Iceman.
—Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 3 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crew cut
Noun
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His graying blond hair is shaved into a buzz cut, evoking his Troy and Mr. & Mrs. Smith era.—
Angelica Jade Bastién,
Vulture,
3 July 2025
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Pitt has also switched up his hairstyle with a whole new buzz cut, which finally made its red carpet debut earlier this month after the star was photographed with the look in May.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
26 June 2025
Noun
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The big hair matched his baritone and broad shoulders, the kind that come from years of scratching over 10- and 20-foot swells.—
Ryan Knighton,
AFAR Media,
12 May 2025
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Instead of relying on clichés like big hair and fake tans (RHONJ) or blonde hair and less fake tans (RHOC andRHOBH and RHOM), the series will have to be about the next-best thing: generational trauma.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
7 May 2025
Noun
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Capturing excess nutrient runoff from crop fields is good for both public health and the environment.—
Bill Frist,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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That shifts focus to a high school crop featuring Eli Willits, JoJo Parker and Billy Carlson.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
7 July 2025
Noun
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The team must also make plans to grow extra plants with the changing seasons and to replace any that fade or die.—
Jane L. Levere,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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When gorgeous hues of a South Florida sunset fade and the lights flicker on, Miami’s array of vibrant neighborhoods transform into buzzing hubs of music, food, culture and connection.—
Allison Palmer,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2025
Noun
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For Jeremy Scott’s New York Fashion Week show in 2018, models including Gigi Hadid and Stella Maxwell wore choppy blunt bobs in rose pink, baby blue and fluorescent yellow.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
10 July 2025
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On Monday, July 7, the 69-year-old momager unveiled a glamorous bob while stepping out with her boyfriend Corey Gamble during Paris Fashion Week.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
8 July 2025
Noun
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The trim of the wig tickled the middle of her neck and sides of her cheeks.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
9 July 2025
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The trim design won’t take up a lot of space on your countertop.—
BestReviews,
Sun Sentinel,
8 July 2025
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“Crew cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crew%20cut. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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