How to Use frizzy in a Sentence

frizzy

adjective
  • And my hair is very, very frizzy.
    — Eden Stuart, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Paula tells Agnes that her hair is too frizzy.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 15 Apr. 2026
  • My frizzy hair is begging for some.
    — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Hair can be frizzy or smooth, brittle or strong.
    — Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Some left my wavy hair dull and frizzy; others had an off-putting smell.
    — Allure Editors, Allure, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The ex-nanny’s eyes were closed, with frizzy hair splayed around her head.
    — Corinne Ramey, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2018
  • Treat frizzy hair and promote hair growth with one oil treatment.
    — ELLE, 13 Apr. 2022
  • Restoring dull or frizzy hair to full health has never been an easy task.
    — Emily Becker, Women's Health, 3 July 2023
  • But post Olaplex, my frizzy hair was replaced by sleek, smooth locks.
    — Braelyn Wood, Health.com, 9 Aug. 2019
  • Her hair — crinkly, a little frizzy, hangs nearly to her waist.
    — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Fluffy, frizzy hair doesn’t stand a chance with this tropical blend.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022
  • Some towels are perfect for long curls, while some are great for frizzy waves.
    — Emily Burns, ELLE, 8 July 2022
  • My strands were very soft post-wash and there was no oil or frizzy, rough texture post-wash.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Then the hair grew back on my head, fine and frizzy, my body hair like that of a prepubescent girl.
    — Annie Ernaux, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
  • This look doubles as an easy hack to handle frizzy humid hair.
    — Kelsey Glennon, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 May 2025
  • This look doubles as an easy hack to handle frizzy humid hair.
    — Kelsey Glennon, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 May 2025
  • Her blue eyes shone from her taut face, all encircled by a bird’s nest of frizzy gray hair.
    — Elizabeth M. Lynch, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2024
  • Brushing your hair can drag out curls and create a frizzy texture.
    — Lauren Farrell, chicagotribune.com, 20 Mar. 2021
  • My normal hair time is fine and always frizzy, but not anymore.
    — Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 26 June 2024
  • Her hair was a frizzy mess with curly and wavy tendrils poking out at random.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Though it can also be used simply to revive and smooth out dry, frizzy ends.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Now reach for the saltwater spray for a frizzy look and knead the waves a little.
    — Melanie Paukner, Glamour, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Say goodbye to sad, frizzy strands and hello to your most stylish ponytail yet.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 June 2020
  • This is the optimal treatment cream for frizzy, stressed, dry hair.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022
  • The dryer didn’t strain my wrists and the heat didn’t work my hair into a puffy, frizzy frenzy.
    — Kathleen Hou, The Cut, 25 Oct. 2017
  • The effect of this is dull and frizzy hair that can easily tangle.
    — Casey Clark, SELF, 6 June 2022
  • The woman with frizzy blond hair was taken to her first pornographic movie by a date.
    — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2018
  • That’s why the best shampoos for frizzy hair are key players in my hair care arsenal.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Hair can be naturally frizzy, as is the case with curls, coils, and waves, since these tend to be dry.
    — Deanna Pai, Vogue, 14 July 2024
  • As fun as a shorter haircut can be, those with more wavy or frizzy hair may prefer to keep things a bit longer.
    — Catharine Malzahn, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026

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