Use hair in a sentence
Sentences starting with hair
- Hair rubbed off a little, but the main structure is perfectly sound. [5]
- Hair ditto. [6]
Sentences ending with hair
- I will repay you with my warmest gratitude, for, though the Romans said that Cupid conquered through the eyes, yet Barbara's singing exerted a far more powerful influence over my heart than even her wonderful golden hair. [10]
- The spray of yellow wall-flowers on her breast had been cut from the blooming plant in the window of her room, and Barbara had helped arrange her thick hair. [10]
- It contained a woman's hair. [11]
- A breeze laden with the sweet abundance of that valley stirred her hair. [9]
- His fingers toyed with a wine-glass, but his eyes never wavered from that paper and the grey hair. [11]
- At an open window by the door a kindly old face was visible, framed in long, gray hair. [10]
- The golden lustre which shone from them had also brightened his mother's hair. [10]
- What a head, what features, and what hair! [10]
- Both of us were successful; I crippled a nurse, and he shot off all my back hair. [5]
- And as they went the earth seemed suddenly to blossom anew, the glory of the Scarlet Hills burst upon them, and they could hear bugles calling far off and see giant figures trooping along the hills, all scarlet too, with streaming hair. [11]
Short sentences using hair
- Even his hair was brown. [11]
- Philip had praised her hair. [11]
- His lips swept her hair. [11]
- Was it the hair? [11]
- Middle-aged, and had grizzled hair. [5]
- You haven't changed a hair. [10]
Sentences containing hair two or more times
- My back hair was mingling innocently with the back hair of a couple of ladies. [5]
- You saw that there was a supernatural property in the hair of Samson; for you perceived that when his hair was gone he was as other men. [5]
- The colour of the skin and hair are plainly correlated, as is the texture of the hair with its colour in the Mandans of North America. [1]
- The organs of sight and hearing, the teeth and hair, the colour of the skin and of the hair, colour and constitution, are more or less correlated. [1]
- One of my own classmates has undergone a singular change of late years,--his hair losing its original tint, and getting a remarkable discolored look; and another has ceased to cultivate any hair at all over the vertex or crown of the head. [6]
- Although the hair on the head is thus cherished, that on the face is considered by the North American Indians "as very vulgar," and every hair is carefully eradicated. [1]
- The face was older, the head more powerful, the hair slightly touched with grey-rather there was one spot in the hair almost pure white; a strand of winter in the foliage of summer. [11]
- During the course of this argument his hair had got itself duly curled, and he now desired Arsinoe to arrange her own hair nicely and then to accompany him. [10]
- The unbrushed tufts of hair sticking up behind and the hastily brushed hair on his temples expressed this most eloquently. [2]
- From that moment no other thing in those forty feet of canvas has any charm; one sees the Hair Trunk, and the Hair Trunk only--and to see it is to worship it. [5]
More example sentences with the word hair in them
- But I vow your hair looks better as it is. [9]
- He made her younger, transformed her white hair to gleaming golden tresses. [10]
- Numbers of the young men took the paint and painted themselves, and one of the party took the head by the hair and said-- 'Look, you ugly thing, and see your paints on the faces of warriors. [5]
- He was a young man, very spare and very burned, with bright red hair and blue eyes that had a kind of laughter in them, and yet were sober. [9]
- Had the lady you mean a large semi-circular scar just under the hair, exactly in the middle of her forehead? [10]
- Dead stop,--so still you could hear your hair growing. [6]
- She was wonderful yet, with her white hair and straight nose, her erect figure still slight. [9]
- She is fifteen years old, tall and womanly for her age, has dark hair and eyes, fresh complexion, regular features, pleasant smile and voice, but shy with strangers. [6]
- He is eleven years of age, of sanguine-nervous temperament, light hair, blue eyes, intelligent countenance, well grown, but rather slight in form, to all appearance in good health, but subject to certain peculiar and anomalous nervous symptoms, of which his father gives this history. [6]
- The skin was wrinkled, but shone, the hair spread white, the nose almost met the chin, the mouth was all malice. [11]
- The Spaniard was wrapped in a serape; he had bushy white whiskers; long white hair flowed from under his sombrero, and he wore green goggles. [5]
- Still, curiosity, one would think, might be shed with the hair and the teeth! [10]
- But the plasterer works some hair into the mortar which he is going to lay in large sheets on the walls. [3]
- The other great work which fascinated me was Bassano's immortal Hair Trunk. [5]
- The Citizen Quartermaster wore his hair long in the backwoods fashion; he had a keen, pale face and sunken eyes. [9]
- They could exchange words and looks, they could arrange private interviews, they would be stooping together over the same book, her hair touching his cheek, her breath mingling with his, all the magnetic attractions drawing them together with strange, invisible effluences. [6]
- She spoke no word, but gently undid the other's hair, and smoothed and brushed it softly. [11]
- We were commonly wont to chirp like a pair of crickets while we braided our hair and got into our beds; but this night there was not a sound in the chamber. [10]
- Slowly drawing the wonderful soft web of hair over her shoulders, she began to weave it into one wide strand, which grew and grew in length till it was like a great rope of spun gold. [11]
- Had one stood within "the Hunter's Room," as it was called, a little while before, one would have seen a man's head bowed before a woman, and her hand smoothing back the hair from the handsome brow where dissipation had drawn some deep lines. [11]
- Andreas followed her, with the leech, a man of middle height, whose shrewd and well-formed head, bald but for a little hair at the sides, was set on a somewhat ungainly body. [10]
- She was tall, with rich, yellow hair falling loosely about her head; she had a strong, finely cut chin and a broad brow, under which a pair of deep blue eyes shone-violet blue, rare and fine. [11]
- A Paul, or with longer hair and a little more youthful aspect, an admirable St. John. [10]
- There a workman with long hair and shag trousers painted the prevailing two-storied house the prevailing colour, white and green. [11]
- Half undressed, and with her hair in wild disorder, she flew to the old man's bedside, clasped him by the wrist, and roused him from his sleep. [12]
- Still laughing hysterically, with her golden hair streaming about her head, folding her round like a veil which reached almost to her ankles, she came back to the chair at the dressing-table and sat down. [11]
- Her hair, tinged with gray, was crowned by a lace cap. [9]
- Then Amphitrite appeared, with floating hair and resonant voice, and beside her Poseidon with his four steeds. [10]
- Nicholas was short with curly hair and an open expression. [2]
- He cussed away with all his might, and throwed his hat down in the mud and rode over it, and pretty soon away he went a-raging down the street again, with his gray hair a-flying. [5]
- I was born with a full crop of hair, he was as bald as an egg for six months. [5]
- Was this man with a flushed face, staring eyes, disordered hair and hoarse voice, that favorite of fortune whose happy nature, easy demeanor, sunny gaze and enchanting song had bewitched her soul? [10]
- We saw only wig-making establishments, with shocks of dead and repulsive hair bound upon the heads of painted waxen brigands who stared out from glass boxes upon the passer-by with their stony eyes and scared him with the ghostly white of their countenances. [5]
- The priestesses--some of whom, with garlands on their flowing hair, were already shaking the sistrum of Isis--mingled with the line of priests, their high voices blending with the deep notes of the men. [10]
- He powdered my whole face now, straightened me up, and began to plow my hair thoughtfully with his hands. [5]
- Even Mrs. Waring, who resembled a Roman matron, with her wavy white hair parted in the middle and her gentle yet classic features, sighed secretly at times at the unyielding attitude of her husband, although admiring him for it. [9]
- The handsome Vera, who produced such an irritating and unpleasant effect on everyone, smiled and, evidently unmoved by what had been said to her, went to the looking glass and arranged her hair and scarf. [2]
- A cynical philosopher, who proclaimed his sect by his ragged garment, unkempt hair, and rough mode of speech, declared that Caesar had a senator to guide his chariot because he had long since succeeded in turning the senate-house into a stable. [10]
- Miss Puss Russell, who has another name, and whose hair is now white, will tell you how Virginia carried off the occasion with credit to her country. [9]
- His hair was white, and he walked the streets with a crutch. [9]
- Her gray, nearly white hair, though ill-suited to her almost youthful features, lent them a peculiar charm, and how brightly her round, brown eyes still sparkled! [10]
- Hastily pushing the white hair back from her brow, she threw a veil over it, and hurried through the camp to the spot where the election was taking place. [10]
- The Honourable Dave whispered to the judge, a tall, lank, cadaverous gentleman with iron-grey hair, who nodded. [9]
- Once in a while he thrust his hand through his dry, ashy hair which was of a tone with the paleness of his face. [9]
- The long mustache, which usually curled so arrogantly upwards, now drooped damp and limp over his mouth and chin, and his long reddish hair fell in dishevelled locks around his bloated face. [10]
- The trying months which she had described in her letters to Barine had completely blanched her grey hair, her cheeks were sunken, and a deep line between her mouth and nose gave her pleasant face a sorrowful expression. [10]
- The flaxen hair, which bristled around his head and hung over his broad, ugly face, gave him so unkempt and imbecile an appearance that it was repulsive to the almoner, and he harshly asked where he had been loitering. [10]
- Yet the features were there, too, regular and fine; and her brown hair waving away from her broad, white forehead over eyes a greyish violet in colour gave her a classic distinction. [11]
- That, if it were needed, was the concluding evidence of her femininity, for it went fittingly with her sun-tinted hair and darkened, dilated eyes, the sweetness of her mouth, and the striking symmetry of her slender shape. [13]
- His light eyes were deep in their sockets, his hair was rarer on his head, and there were threads of silver among the gold. [10]
- My eldest brother well-nigh affrighted us more when he presently joined us, for his hair was all unkempt and his looks wild. [10]
- It fitted me well, and with a wig the colour of her hair, brought quickly from her boxes, and use of paints which actors use, I was transformed. [11]
- The windows were well screened, but a few sunbeams forced their way into the room and fell on her red-gold hair. [10]
- You might as well ask if it pays to keep hens, or a trotting-horse, or to wear a gold ring, or to keep your lawn cut, or your hair cut. [4]
- Now she might wear none but white dresses and the least scrap of colored ornament to dress her hair or smarten her robe was strictly forbidden. [10]
- She used to wear a red dress, I remember, and her hair was brown. [11]
- Lady Alice.--Mayhap 'twill weaken when ye hair sprouts below ye navel. [5]
- Their long, flowing, wavy hair, and an atmosphere of ideality which enveloped them both, might have inclined one to the latter supposition; while the form of their brows, indicating deep thought and severe mental labor, and their slightly stooping shoulders, would have suggested the former. [10]
- Her thick, slightly waving hair framed the lovely oval of her face under the veil, and Alexander agreed with his sister when she expressed the wish that she might but once see this rarely beautiful creature. [10]
- Napoleon's short hair was wet and matted on the forehead, but his face, though puffy and yellow, expressed physical satisfaction. [2]
- For example, he was very tall and very slim, with red hair blown every which way over a high and towering forehead that seemed as long as the face under it. [9]
- Beyond and below was the spring-house, and there was the place where the brook dived under the ruined wall,--where Dorothy had wound into her hair the lilies of the valley before she sailed for London. [9]
- His fair skin was tanned by the weather, and he wore his own wavy hair powdered, as was just become the fashion, and tied with a ribbon behind. [9]
- Half an hour was spent over Joan's apparitions--their dress, hair, general appearance, and so on--in the hope of fishing something of a damaging sort out of the replies; but with no result. [5]
- And her hair was red, burning red, the very color of Typhon. [10]
- Mr. Sprole's hair was prematurely white, and the crow's-feet at the corners of his eyes were not the result of legal worries. [9]
- Sometimes the head was polled; sometimes the hair was curled, and then suffered to grow long like a woman's locks, and many times cut off, above or under the ears, round as by a wooden dish. [4]
- Her silvered hair was parted in the middle and had, in spite of palpable efforts towards tightness and repression, a perceptible ripple in it. [9]
- His brown hair was now streaked with grey, but the light in the face was the same; there was the same alertness and buoyant health in the figure and the same row of laughing white teeth. [11]
- Her scant hair was now pure white, her dress seemed to have fallen away from her wasted neck, which was like a trefoil column. [9]
- The Terror's hair was not naturally abundant, like Euthymia's, and she kept it cut rather short. [6]
- The transformation, indeed, was more remarkable than he could have believed possible, for respectability itself would seem to have been regained by a costume, and the abundance of her remarkable hair was now repressed. [9]
- His tawny hair was long and tangled, matted now many years past the possibility of being entered by a comb. [4]
- However, the man was handsome and unusual in his leopard way, with his brown curling hair and well-cared-for moustache. [11]
- Or ever he was four and twenty I found the first white hair in his brown locks. [10]
- Her fair hair was drawn plainly and smoothly, over her temples, and the slender, slightly stooping figure, resembled a young tree, which the storm has bowed and deprived of strength and will to raise itself. [10]
- When her hair was done, Natasha, in her short petticoat from under which her dancing shoes showed, and in her mother's dressing jacket, ran up to Sonya, scrutinized her, and then ran to her mother. [2]
- While his daughter was curling his hair a swallow flew into the room; this was a good omen and raised the steward's spirits. [10]
- His white hair was chiselled on his broad brow, his face was a solemn pathos petrified, his lips were curled with an iron contempt, an incalculable anger. [11]
- The young countess was challenging his attention still more boldly, tossing her head back so impetuously that the turban-like roll on her hair, spite of the broad ribbon that fastened it under her chin, almost fell on the floor. [10]
- Besides, stern austerity was as much a part of the Biamite as her hair and her hands, yet what ardent passion he had seen glow in her eyes! [10]
- The Greek prince was an old man, his beard and thick hair were grey, but his movements were youthful and light, though dignified and deliberate. [10]
- His grizzled hair was all lengths, like a worn-out mop; his hand reminded one of an eagle's claw, and his teeth were a pine yellow. [9]
- Sometimes a visitor was admitted to this sacramental feat, the dearest old gentleman in the world, with a great, high bridged nose, a slight stoop, a kindling look, and snow white hair, though the top of his head was bald. [9]
- That morning Petya was a long time dressing and arranging his hair and collar to look like a grown-up man. [2]
- A glint of warm gold gleamed from her hair, and a tint of red shone in the clear dark brown of cheeks. [13]
- And so I walked in, although it seemed as if my shirt was made of needle points and my hair stood on end. [9]
- It must be very near noon if not already past; she dusted her sandals and tidied her curly hair, picking out the dry leaves and not noticing that at the same time a rose fell out on the ground. [10]
- The sun shone upon her, glinting on the little head with its tangle of bright hair and the small, oval face with its pallor, and dark-blue eyes underlined by dark-blue circles. [13]
- A woman stood upon a point of the great rock, a red robe hanging on her, her hair free over her shoulders, her finger pointing at the Intendant. [11]
- Prince Andrew came up, stroked her hair, and asked if she felt rested after their journey. [2]
- Unconsciously she sat up, smoothed her hair, got up, and went to the window, involuntarily inhaling the freshness of the clear but windy evening. [2]
- He would jump up, or throw back his head to shake his long hair off his face, and his fine, large, dark eyes glowed with wrathful fires. [10]
- The water-wagtail started up, hastily smoothing her hair and casting an evil glance at her rival, "the other," the supplanter who had basely betrayed her under the sycamores; she clenched her little fist as she saw Paula watching Orion's retreating form with beaming eyes. [10]
- You have done up your hair in this new way for the visitors, and before the visitors I tell you that in future you are never to dare to change your way of dress without my consent. [2]
- Finally Richards got up and strode aimlessly about the room, ploughing his hands through his hair, much as a somnambulist might do who was having a bad dream. [5]
- An officer picked up a few curls, preserved in a bit of cardboard, and marked 'Ned's hair, with love'; but around were strewn locks, some near a yard in length, dissevered, not as a keepsake, by quite other scissors. [5]
- His forehead was unwrinkled--a rare thing in that prairie country where the dry air corrugates the skin; his light-brown hair curled loosely on the brow, graduating back to closer, crisper curls which in their thickness made a kind of furry cap. [11]
- She was gone until late at night; and when Old Sophy, who had watched for her, bound up her long hair for her sleep, it was damp with the cold dews. [6]
- His cravat was untied, his hair was in a state of disorder, and his countenance bore about it the signs of a suppressed storm. [5]
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