How to Use mullet in a Sentence

mullet

noun
  • First came a ‘stache, and then a mullet.
    — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025
  • A little boy with a mullet waits at the edge of the boards.
    — Blair Braverman, Outside, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Charlie has the best mullet in the oil game!
    — William Earl, Variety, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Will there be a section on the mullet years?
    — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
  • All the boys who ride their quad bikes and horses have mullets.
    — Joseph Trinidad, Longreads, 16 June 2026
  • Well, listen, the mullet is back, isn’t it, in force?
    — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Many of those fish were taken in the fall, when mullet were fat with roe.
    — Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • At least half the time, when there are mullet on a flat, there are reds or trout, or both.
    — Frank Sargeant, al, 31 Oct. 2021
  • Mullet are like bad whiskey, cheap and strong, but not at sunset, not here.
    — Southern Living, 1 May 2017
  • One haircut that is very much de rigueur is a soft, shag-meets-mullet style.
    — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2023
  • His hair is a kind of punk mullet—spiky and gray on top, pink and a bit longer in the back.
    — Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2018
  • The clear winner is Iain and his mullet.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This guy had a mustache and a mullet and a battle axe and no shirt.
    — Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 13 Nov. 2021
  • But Brochard didn’t end his career with a mullet.
    — Jesse Klein, Outside, 27 Dec. 2025
  • Lookin like a cue ball and took that beautiful mullet away from us.
    — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2023
  • His collar is flipped; his hair is styled into a mullet.
    — Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • High scores all around for the attempt and the tremendous mullet.
    — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 22 Nov. 2021
  • The clip cuts to star in a golden fringed top and showing off the mullet once more.
    — Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The forage base for the bass in the area includes mullet, shad, shrimp and crabs.
    — Todd Masson, NOLA.com, 1 June 2017
  • From the mullet, to the eyebrow ring, to the knee brace, no detail is left out.
    — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 3 Apr. 2020
  • All of them are lithe, with a classic shark profile, and hunt small fish like mullet.
    — Erik Vance, New York Times, 26 July 2024
  • Climbing isn’t the only sport strewn with it’s-so-bad-it’s-good mullets.
    — Jesse Klein, Outside, 27 Dec. 2025
  • After all, he's come a long way since the Full House mullet!
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Eilish isn't the only star who's helping put mullets back on the map.
    — Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 6 Nov. 2019
  • Someone must have given him the heads up that the ladies are not loving mullets right now.
    — Amanda Arnold, The Cut, 1 Apr. 2018
  • The front pieces of the mullet are a dark brown shade that part down the middle and fall right above her eyebrows.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 27 Jan. 2022
  • This and the spaghetti with mullet roe are two of the unique items at Casa Mia.
    — Georgann Yara, azcentral, 7 June 2017
  • The mullet was the prevalent haircut.
    — Jennifer Acker, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
  • Right in the center is the group's youngest member, Jungkook, with an ashy blonde mullet.
    — Devon Abelman, Allure, 14 Mar. 2021
  • These bois pair their six-packs with tight suede fringe, animal-print leggings, and mullets.
    — Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026

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