hairnet
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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No one in a hairnet is offering samples of Caribbean cruises.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
La Princesita production manager Cesario “Chayo” Covarrubias, who has worked there for 35 years, passed by in a hairnet and white coat.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2024
“This kind of work is humbling for sure,” Madden said, adjusting the hairnet on his head.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2021
On Friday morning, a nearby digital billboard flashed an advertisement from the Wayne Farms chicken company, with a photo of a smiling female worker in a smock and a hairnet.
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2021
Hair safely restored beneath her hairnet, Desdemona glowered around the yard, submerged in a despair too deep for tears.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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