updo
Americannoun
plural
updosEtymology
Origin of updo
Example Sentences
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Escola sported a curly updo and a gown that was an homage to the costume Peters wore accepting her Tony in 1999 for “Annie Get Your Gun.”
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2025
She emphasized Hedwig’s insecurity about her class and her appearance, with her severe updo and unflatteringly oversize dresses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2023
She’d packed a blonde updo and shimmery red gown — the perfect look, she thought, for lip-syncing Christian music singer Sandi Patty’s ultra soprano, five-minute rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 3, 2022
Now 81, she was soft-spoken and poised, her hair swept into an elegant updo.
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2022
Her hair is full of waves and pulled in an updo and she is wearing a strapless gown.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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