How to Use hair gel in a Sentence

hair gel

noun
  • Hair care brands became hyper-focused on hair gels and pomades.
    — Sofía Viera, Allure, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Newsom is often accused of being an empty suit—all teeth and hair gel.
    — Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026
  • This light-to-medium-hold curly-hair gel smooths frizz and defines without leaving behind a sticky or crunchy finish.
    — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The chemicals, in the end, are found in higher concentrations in products like hair gels and dyes.
    — David Faris, TheWeek, 12 June 2026
  • However, only Hudson’s roots were greased; her ends were glossy and straight without the appearance of hair gel.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Historically, plant mucilage was used as a natural hair gel, and as an adhesive for paper stamps and labels.
    — Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The last product and step of the process is Define, a hair gel that Lam notes is chock-full of moisturizing and hydrating agents like olive oil, coconut oil, and glycerin.
    — Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 15 Dec. 2025
  • If gifting clothing feels too much for a new relationship, Crown Affair’s editor-favorite hair gel is a happy compromise.
    — Irene Richardson, InStyle, 21 Jan. 2026
  • To take out the guesswork, Glamour editors and contributors tested a range of popular hair gels on different curl types to find the ones that truly deliver.
    — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Phthalates also help lubricate substances and carry fragrances in personal care products, including deodorants; nail polishes; perfumes; hair gels, sprays or shampoos; soaps; and body lotions.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Some supporting characters are one note, including Patton’s wife Luciana (Kelly Gale) who never comes to life and looks a bit bored and ultra-slick promoter Gabriel (Luke Hemsworth in full hair gel mode) who is barely in the film.
    — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2026

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