shoulder-length

adjective

of a person's hair
: reaching the shoulders

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Baptiste, tall and heavy, attempts to compensate for it with straggly shoulder-length locks; the more diminutive Jérémy gestures toward his relative youth with diamond stud earrings. Guy Lodge, Variety, 19 July 2025 Her her golden-red, shoulder-length hair was flipped up at the ends. Michelle Lee, People.com, 11 July 2025 San Diego State began summer basketball workouts this week with a different look and feel, and not just because junior guard BJ Davis is almost unrecognizable after cutting his shoulder-length braids in favor of a more minimalist (and aerodynamic) haircut. Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2025 Unlike many of the wigs on this list, Kidman’s shoulder-length blonde hair in Holland actually looks like something that’s supposed to go on her head as opposed to a wig that looks thrown on at the last second. Jihane Bousfiha, Vulture, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for shoulder-length

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“Shoulder-length.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoulder-length. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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