hairlines
- plural of hairline.
Example Sentences
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An independent consultant and member of the British Numismatic Trade Association has provided a condition report describing the coin as having "a good cameo appearance" with "light hairlines and handling scuffs throughout".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Everything from their birthday parties to their hairlines was scrutinized.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Men have been fighting against their receding hairlines for thousands of years.
From Slate • Jul. 12, 2022
Back of the day, the NBA players used to look like they were 65, had hairlines back here.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2022
All of this appeared in Centurion bold type—already antiquated in 1917—with delicate hairlines separating seven columns and subheads in bold serif relief.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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