Collocations withhair

These are words often used in combination withhair.

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auburn hair
She has long, straight auburn hair.
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black hair
Abdomen clothed for most part with black hair.
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bleached hair
She has peroxide blonde bleached hair and hair extensions.
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blond hair
He had blond hair and was very cute.
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blonde hair
She is very pretty, with blonde hair and blue eyes.
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braided hair
Braided hair falls past her three necklaces.
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brown hair
The second girl, with brown hair, holds the sail in her hand.
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curly hair
Oniacus has brown curly hair.
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dark hair
She loves his tweedy smell, his steady gaze, his dark hair, his stubborn mouth.
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facial hair
His face is often covered with improbable facial hair, pulled into grimaces, and topped with outlandish hats.
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fair hair
That is rather like asking how much leave has been given to prisoners who have fair hair.
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flowing hair
This variation has long flowing hair.
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golden hair
The fourth painting was of a girl with golden hair and a sky-blue dress, sitting on the steps of an old archway.
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hair cell
We know a lot about the early auditory processing from outer ear to hair cell.
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hair clip
Edie has a flower hair clip on her head.
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hair follicle
Thus, bulge stem cells are multipotent and can give rise to epidermis, hair follicle and sebaceous gland lineages.
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hair loss
The typical pattern of hair loss is divided into seven categories.
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hair ornament
The third component was the hair ornament, essentially a large wig fashioned from the hair of female relatives.
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hair removal
Temporary hair removal may last from several hours to several weeks, depending on the method used.
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lock of hair
She gave her well-wishers these pieces of clothing in addition to flowers, handwritten notes and a lock of hair.
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long hair
He had long hair, long fingernails.
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matted hair
They were skin-and bone, unshaven and with long matted hair.
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orange hair
We cannot have retailers automatically refusing to sell glue to anyone with orange hair or studs round his belt.
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outer hair
Long outer hair covers a short, dense, black and white underfur.
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red hair
Red hair was one such gift, symbols of marginality another.
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reddish hair
Has reddish hair and freckles.
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shoulder-length hair
She has black shoulder-length hair and violet eyes.
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silky hair
She is described as having long silky hair and green eyes.
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sparse hair
Infants born with phocomelia will normally have a petite head with sparse hair that may appear silvery-blonde.
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spiky hair
He has brown, spiky hair that seems to be natural.
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strand of hair
Once the chemicals are applied to the hair, each strand of hair begins to swell.
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tuft of hair
Finds included a missing shoe, a tuft of hair, a fragment of skull, and a tooth.
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wavy hair
He is short, handsome, with dark wavy hair, relaxed in manner, obviously intelligent, and pleasant to deal with.
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