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noun

styling

the shaping and arranging of hair, or the visual design of a product

In a sentence

Six example sentences with styling, each labelled with its topic.

  • Continuity broke when the lead's styling shifted from tight braids to loose curls between two shots filmed the same afternoon.

    Movies

  • The shoot budgeted two hours for styling, since the wind machine ruined every set of curls within minutes.

    Photography

  • The salon charges separately for color and styling, which lets clients book a quick blow-dry between meetings.

    Business

  • Reviewers praised the laptop's styling, a single sheet of brushed metal with no visible screws, but the keyboard drew complaints.

    Technology

  • For the tour the band's styling matched the album cover exactly, down to the same faded denim jackets and cropped hair.

    Music

  • Tail fins defined American car styling in the late 1950s, growing taller each model year until they suddenly vanished.

    History

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