Example Sentences

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While she was dyeing them, “sitting in the studio, heating sprinkles up with a hair dryer,” Ms. Taymour realized, she said, “I’m, like, actually a psychopath right now.”

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2022

Mason was dyeing her 16-year-old daughter Cheyenne’s hair blue, she thinks.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2021

Barely 100 yards away, behind a battered metal gate, the Surma Garments factory was dyeing fabric in a shade of dark purple.

From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2013

Hill and Beard joined the American Blues, whose gimmick was dyeing their hair blue.

From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2012

"By the way, my aunt was dyeing when I left home," went on the boy, as he moved toward the door.

From The Rover Boys on the Ocean Or, a chase for a fortune by Stratemeyer, Edward