curliness
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a word derived from
curly.
Example Sentences
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They’ve chosen to embrace their inner curliness and gray.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
It is also possible, or might soon be, to predict skin color, freckling, baldness, hair curliness, tooth shape and age.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2015
The reddish tinge had vanished from her hair, but she seemed ashamed of its persistent and un-Japanese curliness, and confessed that her childhood nickname had been "Temple-chau," after Shirley Temple.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Some villagers will tell you that the hair of Alois Lang owes its luxuriant curliness to a permanent wave.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But I’ve got the thickness and curliness of Dad’s dark hair.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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