bewigged
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of bewigged
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Amy Madigan’s gut-wrenching turn in “Weapons” as the despicable, bewigged witch Aunt Gladys became impossible for the Academy to ignore, largely thanks to the amount of hype surrounding Madigan’s character.
From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2026
At the end of “Air,” director and co-star Ben Affleck, bafflingly bewigged as Nike CEO and co-founder Phil Knight, lies back on his office couch and utters a single word: “equity.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
Christ and his disciples, robed and bewigged, are here a rather creepy and forbidding bunch, the makeup so pronounced that it’s sometimes hard to tell the costumed sitter’s gender.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2021
Adams arrived in a fancy new coach, bewigged and be-ruffled but looking underslept and out of sorts.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2021
Agent Jones switched to the big screen and a grainy video of MoMo sitting at his enormous desk, a swivel-hipped Elvis clock ticking behind his bewigged head.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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