updo
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updosEtymology
Origin of updo
Example Sentences
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“I was very disillusioned,” he says, headphones crowning his dreadlocked updo.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Then the director introduced Megan, regally dressed in a royal blue silk gown and sporting an updo.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2024
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
In the 1980s, they were a power couple, and she became well known in her own right, instantly recognizable with her blond hair in an updo and her glamorous look.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2022
I would love to try some styles I can't do—like a cool fishtail or a dramatic updo.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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