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Example sentences for: combed

How can you use “combed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

A particularly bizarre transformation occurred when he made a charcoal copy of one of his women having her hair combed.
A sidebar says Monica combed Gennifer Flowers' autobiography for tips on how to seduce the president.
Holed up in his squalid attic studio in Montmartre (models complained of the dust, but Degas believed that sweeping just moved the dust around), Degas narrowed his subject matter to a few recurrent motifs--women bathing, having their hair combed, and dancing--while at the same time experimenting with a remarkable range of techniques and media (photography, tracing paper, lurid color combinations).
' The very phrase sounds unnatural coming from a man whose shoes are always polished, whose hair is always combed, whose shirts and suits are always crisply pressed.
One source claims that Dole actually combed through Bush's list of donors for contact names (a violation of FEC regulations).