bedhead
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bedheads
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Fusilli looks like my bedhead if I haven't slept on a silk pillowcase, which is to say a short, tight, corkscrew shape.
From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2022
A few pieces, including a puffer-style jacket and pair of pants, seemed composed of wispy strands of wool packed together like a sheep with bedhead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2020
Headbands, in particular, are a simple solution for styling bedhead locks, and give your look a pinch of extra polish — flat iron or not.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 13, 2019
She does so at noon, her bedhead bleached Courtney Love blond, dressed in track pants and a Dolly Parton T-shirt she’s had on five days and nights in a row.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2018
I knew that tousle was too perfect to be disinterested bedhead.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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