How to Use hairdresser in a Sentence

hairdresser

noun
  • Charleen, a hairdresser at the time, sold the seafood in their new shop.
    Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 14 Feb. 2018
  • And the hairdresser came up with the same hair style as Grace Jones.
    Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2022
  • Dad was on his way to pick up my mom from the hairdresser.
    Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2020
  • My aunt Colleen Owens, who was my hairdresser at the time, came up with that look.
    As Told To Jessica Matlin, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 June 2021
  • There was a son, a grandma, and one was a gay hairdresser with a fat suit.
    Ali Lerman, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The hairdresser and the rabbi stopped coming to the building.
    John Leland, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2021
  • The same may not be true about her future as a hairdresser.
    Melissa Locker, Time, 30 Mar. 2020
  • Catherine’s hairdresser had saved up for three years to book a six-month round-the-world trip.
    Marisa Bate, refinery29.com, 23 Nov. 2020
  • The niece, a hairdresser, was a single mother of a boy, Amir, 4.
    Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2020
  • The easiest way to do that is to go all out and head to the hairdresser for a new hair color.
    Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, 21 June 2019
  • The hairdresser, then 25, had her career at the forefront of her mind.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The hairdresser does this a few times, and clearly doesn't have to use much force—the new mom sitting in the chair doesn’t even flinch.
    Jackie Frere, Redbook, 7 Dec. 2017
  • Both the hairdresser and the customer would need to wear a mask during the appointment.
    Al.com, al, 4 Aug. 2021
  • This gave her time to leave the hairdresser and get safely into bed at home.
    Christine Kenneally, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2021
  • But Shiori [Takahashi, the hairdresser] just got down on her knees and shaved it in.
    Dianna Mazzone, Allure, 29 Nov. 2021
  • The ones that need new cuts or colors are carted off to her hairdresser.
    Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 18 May 2018
  • My hairdresser pulled out some masking tape, stuck it to the bottom on the inside and zipped it back up.
    Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 28 Oct. 2022
  • His grandmother was a hairdresser who shared space in the shop.
    Sam Farmer, latimes.com, 30 Jan. 2018
  • Also on the bill that night was Lavell Hardy, a 24-year-old New York hairdresser with a six-inch pompadour.
    Jeff Maysh, Smithsonian, 28 June 2018
  • Once a week there is a hairdresser and a manicurist, too.
    Leslie Kendall Dye, Longreads, 23 June 2018
  • The Oma, Shop feels like a new blueprint, as part wine bar, coffee shop, hairdresser, and small good store.
    Najha Zigbi-Johnson, Essence, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Only his hairdresser, some players and much of the media seem to know for sure.
    David Whitley, OrlandoSentinel.com, 16 May 2017
  • Even my childhood best friend’s mother and my hairdresser worked at the USPS.
    Asia Ewart, refinery29.com, 20 Aug. 2020
  • Omar, a 16-year-old from Baghdad, is about to start training as a hairdresser.
    The Economist, 14 Sep. 2017
  • Jose Vasquez, a hairdresser in Alamosa, didn’t need to read a bunch of research to figure that out.
    Nic Garcia, The Denver Post, 8 Aug. 2019
  • Karen Morea, a 52-year-old hairdresser, shares her shelter with her dog, Jack-Jack.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2020
  • Now, the hairdresser’s stunning Greek getaway on the island of Mykonos, called The Cape, can be yours for $53 million.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Live music was popular for the hairdressers — and acoustics don't sound great in a flat, square room.
    Linh Ta, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Should have done this last weekend, before the races… Thank you, kind hairdresser.
    Refinery29 Australia Team, refinery29.com, 1 July 2024
  • Michaels was stuck writing shopworn gags for a bitchy hairdresser character.
    Susan Morrison, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025

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