How to Use longhair in a Sentence

longhair

noun
  • Longhairs crowded into the music festival.
  • People then would have (perceived) me as a weirdo, longhair hippie guy with a guitar.
    George Varga, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 Aug. 2017
  • The modern organic food business started as a cottage industry of longhairs selling brown rice and tofu out of wooden barrels in small stores.
    Joshua Clark Davis, Slate Magazine, 19 June 2017
  • Princess, a 7-year-old domestic longhair Adoption fee $25 Princess totally lives up to her name.
    Trish Stinger, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Ravi uncomfortably exhorts the longhairs up front to not smoke during the solemn performance, and then gets a misunderstanding burst of applause as the group tunes up.
    Morgan Enos, Billboard, 27 Apr. 2018
  • Freed from bureaucratic oversight, the libertarian longhairs of Menlo Park could pursue their utopian dreams to change the world.
    The Economist, 29 Nov. 2019
  • The black-and-tan longhair dachshund, named Linky, appeared amused in the short clip shared to TikTok on August 5 by his owner, under @lincolnshiresausagedog.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
  • As for the shoes, Owens has re-created three classic Birkenstock sandals in four different fabrications, including army felt, suede, full-grain leather, and — our favorite — longhair pony.
    Emilia Petrarca, The Cut, 9 Jan. 2018

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