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

Feminist activists have dyed Trafalgar Square’s fountains red after hundreds of women marched through London’s West End in a noisy protest against cuts to domestic violence services.

From The Guardian • Nov. 28, 2015

On Wednesday, the magazine said that McAfee claimed to have dyed his hair, eyebrows, beard, and mustache jet black.

From Reuters • Nov. 15, 2012

"You must have dyed it, dad," the son said.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl