hairpins

plural of hairpin

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Noun
  • The stout, middle-aged man, was due to have cataract surgery in April at the clinic in Catacamas, which sits on the lowest slopes of a bushy hill some four hours east of Tegucigalpa, the country’s capital.
    Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • See the slopes from some south-facing rooms—you’ll also be looking down on the foot traffic of Jardin Alpin.
    Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • There are many, many beautiful corners to tuck yourself into here, which means there’s a pervasive sense of privacy, even when the hotel is packed for the season.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • The issue was always about Jokic emerging as the world's best player during a period when open hostility toward White people had become increasingly acceptable in influential corners of media, politics and culture.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Visitors staying at Cedar Pass Campground (reservations required) or Sage Creek Campground can wake up to panoramic sunrise views and spend their days exploring scenic trails, wildlife loops, and overlooks carved into the park’s rugged terrain.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026
  • Robotic units integrated with barcode validation loops now incorporate computer vision models trained to classify pill shape, color, imprint, and packaging configuration.
    Ethan Stone June 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Wiley often wears her hair in a stretched state, combing through her gray coils with a blow dryer before doing a braid-out.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 29 May 2026
  • At the Gael and Friends exhibition on May 21, ahead of the 2026 French Open, Osaka took the court with a half-up, half-down hairdo, featuring cornrows on the top of her head and long, inky coils down her back.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Designed for fans and collectors, this innovative accessory folds completely flat to display a character-specific Bounty Hunter ID.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 2 June 2026
  • The playset folds open to provide a balloon arch and dance floor for Polly to play on.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • This serum is giving me lightweight, bouncy, shiny curls WITHOUT the oily feeling/look.
    Emma Greene, InStyle, 4 June 2026
  • In the clip, Charlie plays with his hair and even does a full 360 spin to show off his curls for the camera.
    Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Unlike rigid, stiff hiking boots, these felt cloud-like and responsive with every stride, which is essential during the repetitive stress of Alpine descents and inclines.
    Nicolette Accardi, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026
  • During certain portions of the race, competitors are forced to scramble on all fours while navigating steep inclines and narrow descents.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • They’re never getting rid of the over-saturation of idols and advantages and twists.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
  • The procedural twists and turns have been closely watched by city residents and Little Village community members who protested and mourned in the wake of Toledo’s shooting.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
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“Hairpins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairpins. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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