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- verb Present participle of
perm .
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Examples
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Using of treatments on hairs such as perming, straightening and coloring often damage the hairs. condividi - cerca i tuoi siti preferiti -
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We just finished with the building, the packing, the pricing, the "perming" etc. and it is FINALLY done!
Fashion World of SL 2009
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Spending urban renewal money on a sports stadium and saying that it is of greater benefit to the Lents neighborhood than affordable housing, assistance to business or maintaining common open space is like telling a patient with a debilitating disease that coloring and perming their hair is a better choice than medical care.
A decade of planning, ripped out by the roots (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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Like coloring & perming their rich mother-in-law's hair ....
A decade of planning, ripped out by the roots (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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I watched him leave, both envious he was going to a movie and nervous I was perming my hair.
Emily Farache: Hair and Ego Part Three: Happy Client Equals Happy Me? 2010
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This discovery was central to perming, because the method fixed significant molecular changes which otherwise returned to normal when the hair cooled and shrank.
Sidelined scientist who came close to discovering DNA is celebrated at last Martin Wainwright 2010
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LONG: Well, for one thing, the weave and the extensions and the -- and the perming of the hair has more to do with the convenience when being on set.
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FORTIN: In our 30s, we might begin to notice damage from drying, dyeing, processing, and perming.
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When I was young (thin and stylish), I always talked about growing my hair out, but I always ended up perming it (the 80s) or cropping it close (the 90s).
Archive 2007-09-01 M-mv 2007
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When I was young (thin and stylish), I always talked about growing my hair out, but I always ended up perming it (the 80s) or cropping it close (the 90s).
Camera-shy? M-mv 2007
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