Sassoon

[ sa-soon ]

noun
  1. Sieg·fried (Lo·raine) [seeg-freed law-reyn, loh-], /ˈsig frid lɔˈreɪn, loʊ-/, 1886–1967, English poet and novelist.

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How to use Sassoon in a sentence

  • She had more skin lotions than a cosmetics store, observed a friend, “and more hairbrushes than Vidal Sassoon.”

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  • All at once she remembered the hundred dollars of Sassoon's bouquet.

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  • Would he misunderstand her at seeing her thus publicly flaunted by Sassoon?

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  • She did not cease talking, but she did not hear a word she said or notice what Sassoon replied.

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  • He looked at her, and again he thought of Sassoon, and what the situation might yield.

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  • Sassoon having helped Dor into her coat, stood holding her hand.

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British Dictionary definitions for Sassoon

Sassoon

/ (sæˈsuːn) /


noun
  1. Siegfried (Lorraine). 1886–1967, British poet and novelist, best known for his poems of the horrors of war collected in Counterattack (1918) and Satirical Poems (1926). He also wrote a semi-fictitious autobiographical trilogy The Memoirs of George Sherston (1928–36)

  2. Vidal. 1928–2012, British hair stylist: founder and chairman of Vidal Sassoon Inc

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