Example Sentences

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There was a spotty, thatchy outcropping of gray-black hair.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 7, 2018

Mr. O’Rourke loses his thatchy head of brown hair during chemotherapy.

From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2011

And his square jaw ... that chin with the perfect cleft in it ... his thick, thatchy light brown hair ... those brilliant hazel eyes ... his!

From Time Magazine Archive