Example Sentences

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The story of Tiffany, a 23-year-old self-employed hair braider in New York, exemplifies the negative experiences of dissatisfied BBL surgery patients.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2023

“I’ve always wanted to go to Africa,” the Haitian braider says, to which Emma responds, in French, “Me, too.”

From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2022

To cope, KJ threw himself into his studies and enrolled in both high school and college classes during his junior year – all while juggling part-time work as a hair braider.

From Fox News • Sep. 2, 2021

Anderson looked for other ways to support her own personal braider, and found that she had transitioned to making clothes and masks, so she bought some.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2021

Mrs. Baumbach would make a good braider if only she'd stop yakking about her exceptional child.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin