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- adjective
comparative form ofcurly : morecurly
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Examples
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This can be true making the hair darker or curlier, or even changing the amount of skin bronzer one wears.
Louis Licari: Who Is That In The Mirror? Louis Licari 2011
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This can be true making the hair darker or curlier, or even changing the amount of skin bronzer one wears.
Louis Licari: Who Is That In The Mirror? Louis Licari 2011
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Excellent story, definatly would make the "short and curleys" shorter and curlier if you know what I mean if that happened to you.
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I have bunches of wavy-to-curly hair - the shorter it is, the curlier it is.
HAIR karenhealey 2010
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Excellent story, definatly would make the "short and curleys" shorter and curlier if you know what I mean if that happened to you.
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Excellent story, definatly would make the "short and curleys" shorter and curlier if you know what I mean if that happened to you.
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My hair has grown back sort of darker and curlier, so I am still using a wig for the show.
Dexter's Michael C. Hall: Can Anything Quench Dexter's Appetite for Vengeance? 2010
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The classification was subjective, and families were torn apart when paler or darker skinned children or parents – or those with curlier hair (apparently as a test, pencils were placed in the hair and classifications were made based on whether or not it stayed there), or different features – were placed in separate categories.
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Excellent story, definatly would make the "short and curleys" shorter and curlier if you know what I mean if that happened to you.
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No reasonable person would be offended by the observation that African people have curlier hair than the Chinese, notwithstanding the possibility of some future environment in which it is no longer true.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Approaching Arguments That Have A Racist Past 2010
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