loose head
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Signs of a potentially more relaxed attitude to the country's strict dress code for women were present at Pezeshkian's press conference on Monday, where some female journalists wore loose head coverings.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2024
A dozen collard varieties sport leaves ranging from green and blue-green to the yellow-green ones of Yellow Cabbage Collards, a North Carolina heirloom whose leaves form a loose head.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
Online photos of the young pilot in her khaki jumpsuit, loose head scarf and aviator sunglasses went viral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2015
While the emir remained seated, it was his wife who got up and delivered the speech--in English, wearing a loose head scarf that took nothing away from her film-star looks.
From Time Magazine Archive
She lifted a corner of the skin, removed the loose head of a cask, and holding the lamp close over the opening, bade them look in.
From The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
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