dye
noun
a coloring material or matter.
have dyed
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present perfectof dye.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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"For some reason during lockdown, all the men have shaved their heads, while the women have dyed their hair," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2020
Ms. Rankine is warm but firm, starting with small talk about why people have dyed their hair before asking about the connections between blondness and whiteness.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2018
On Wednesday, the magazine said that McAfee claimed to have dyed his hair, eyebrows, beard, and mustache jet black.
From Reuters ● Nov. 15, 2012
I used to have dyed red hair, but I don't dye it much nowadays.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 6, 2012
"You must have dyed it, dad," the son said.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
