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Recent Examples of ponytail
Her hair was pulled back in a ponytail, showing off her fresh face.
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Jane Austen was clearly a fan—judging by her official portraits, the writer wore her curly hair pulled back into a long, voluminous ponytail, letting two curly strands fall over her face.
—Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
Her hair was pulled back in a ponytail, showing off her fresh face.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
An upstate New York girls basketball coach who was fired after yanking a player’s ponytail apologized Sunday for his actions.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 24 Mar. 2025
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Jane Austen was clearly a fan—judging by her official portraits, the writer wore her curly hair pulled back into a long, voluminous ponytail, letting two curly strands fall over her face.
—Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
Her hair was pulled back in a ponytail, showing off her fresh face.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
An upstate New York girls basketball coach who was fired after yanking a player’s ponytail apologized Sunday for his actions.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ponytail
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This is also the same Bow Wow who had women of all ages swooning over his crisp braids, Colgate smile and doting demeanor before his 18th birthday.—
Carl Lamarre,
Billboard,
15 Apr. 2025
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This season, trying new, reference-heavy braids can give you a gravity-defying look, bringing unreplicated creativity into your beauty.—
India Espy-Jones,
Essence,
9 Apr. 2025
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The teen opted for pigtails — quite the change from the pink buzz cut just weeks ago.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
18 Feb. 2025
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With her signature pink pigtails, Abby is the daughter of the Fairy Godmother and shares a close bond with Rosita on Sesame Street.—
Casey Clark,
Parents,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Other braids seen on the runway included messy, pulled out pigtails and tiny face-framing plaits.—
Ranyechi Udemezue,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2025
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Lawrence also wore her hair in thick plaits, and donned a pair of orange lensed, oval sunglasses.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2025
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The most important thing is still the queue. 📬 Sign up for the Daily Brief Our free, fast, and fun briefing on the global economy, delivered every weekday morning.—
Catherine Baab,
Quartz,
18 Apr. 2025
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Touching on the popular nature of her work, Hendry brushes past the topic of queues.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
11 Apr. 2025
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From the queen of the Christian Louboutin Kate heel to the poster girl for the Italian bob craze, Zendaya is constantly serving up fashion and beauty inspiration.—
Katharina Fuchs,
Vogue,
16 Apr. 2025
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Her glam included a blunt bob with a side part courtesy of stylist Jordan M, with makeup by Kirin Bhatty.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Ponytail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ponytail. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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