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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).
A sidebar says Monica combed Gennifer Flowers' autobiography for tips on how to seduce the president.
Alex Berlyne, in Front Back-axle [XIX, 3, 29], finds it beyond understanding how the Hebrew word pony (which he believes to be borrowed from ponytail ) has come to stand for fringe or bangs in the sense of hair combed forward over the forehead.
All day, I combed sports Web sites for a rumor, a hint, a tea leaf to read.
The Counterterrorist Center located at the CIA combed its files and queried sources around the world.