thin on top
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I don’t have a full mohican any more – I got rid of it around 2000, when I started going thin on top.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 18, 2020
We had to create paper that would be thin on top and flexible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2020
John’s hair had started to thin on top.
From Reuters ● Sep. 11, 2019
That said, the playing surface last year, while nice and green, was thin on top and sandy below, which was not ideal.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2011
She had some excuse for wearin' it—it hid the place where her hair was thin on top.
From Cap'n Dan's Daughter by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
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