crew cut

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Recent Examples of crew cut For the event, the actor returned to his shaggy crew cut in his honey blonde hue — coordinating his 'stache and all. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025 His hair is longer than the crew cut worn in his most famous role, as Nicole Kidman’s younger lover in 2024’s Babygirl — now chopped bluntly at haphazard lengths, like Lennon in the mid-’60s. Carrie Battan, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025 At 34, Fedorov is one of the youngest members of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s war council, a square-jawed fitness enthusiast who likes to wear a black baseball cap over his crew cut. Simon Shuster, Time, 24 Sep. 2025 Bar, who sports a crew cut and gray stubble, started his military career as a fighter in the Sayeret Matkal, Israel's counterterrorism agency, participating in numerous covert operations. Yaakov Katz, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crew cut
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crew cut
Noun
  • This means a patient can fly out on a Thursday and be back at a desk the next week without an obvious buzz cut announcing what happened.
    Malana VanTyler, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
  • Summer is the ultimate time to embrace a short hair grow-out, from pixie to buzz cut.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Beneath the pastels, the sparkle, the big hair and the Southern charm that have become synonymous with the 27-year-old Georgia native lives a fire that gave way to Pink Pocket Pistol, her latest and greatest record.
    Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • One of the therapists, a middle-aged woman with big hair in scrubs covered with teddy bears, worked on a young man, a victim of a car crash.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • For fruit crops, Pritts explains that offspring are often lower in quality than either parent.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 27 June 2026
  • In the Democratic primary, Jamie Davis, a northeast Louisiana crop farmer, faces Gary Crockett, a Navy veteran and business executive.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Moisture can cause these items to stick together, fade, become discolored, or mildew.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
  • Sidney Greenbush believes many child actors face a harsh reality after their careers in the spotlight fade.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Actress Jessica Chastain, meanwhile, shared a photo of her hair styled up in a bob.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 4 July 2026
  • Lobs While bobs may be the buzziest cut in beauty, stylists are encouraging their over-50 clients to adopt longer versions.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • The Denali Ultimate trim will feature over 60 inches of screen space.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Kristen Stewart dons a classic black Chanel jumpsuit with a white trim and gold button detailing at the 2026 Biarritz Film Festival on June 26 in Biarritz, France.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026

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“Crew cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crew%20cut. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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