How to Use styling in a Sentence

styling

noun
  • But this trend relies as much on the styling as the chop.
    Elle Turner, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The styling for the shoot highlighted the athlete’s style.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Here are the best shampoos for every type of curl and styling need.
    Katrina Mitzeliotis, Women's Health, 2 May 2023
  • With these options, there’s still the matter of styling.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2023
  • This leave-in styling cream can be applied to dry or damp hair from mid-length to ends.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2023
  • In terms of styling, Ehman loves a half-up, half-down ponytail with mini bows at the base.
    Michelle Rostamian, Allure, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The styling changes compared to the outgoing 720S are subtle.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Nov. 2023
  • There, the cameras caught her with a jovial and fresh look, with her hair worn down with little styling.
    Michel Mejía, Glamour, 3 Sep. 2023
  • With the right accessories and styling, they can be worn anywhere.
    Alicia Banilivy, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Mar. 2023
  • These quick and simple hairstyles let those with curly hair get in on the styling action.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The books have a specific art styling for their covers.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 June 2023
  • One styling trick to wear these modern-day tiaras is to keep the rest of the outfit more streamlined to keep the focus on your head.
    Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 27 July 2023
  • The front of the store is stocked with products and hair styling tools similar to that of a Sally Beauty store.
    Maria Halkias, Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Neal pops in to do the final styling touches, and I'm whisked away for my after pictures.
    Jessica Cruel, Allure, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Bonus: Deploy it as a styling product to pump up hair volume.
    Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The wind did its job — along with some impeccable styling.
    Paige Stables, Allure, 14 Mar. 2023
  • With the same sense and styling of a boxing match, the scenes could be far more brutal than two people slugging it out in a ring.
    Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Odele Beauty offers a number of styling products, like the Air Dry Styler.
    Lauren Fischer, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The Honda e:Ny1 follows the adorable Honda e hatchback, but swaps the retro styling for a more modern, clean look.
    Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 13 May 2023
  • Creative direction and styling have both been interests of the artists for a while.
    Essence, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Its look had a street level grittiness that matched the sewer stylings of New York.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The production has decided to fake an age gap with hair styling: a white swoosh for Lane and a glossy dark emo-coif for Burstein.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Unlike what the movies suggest (looking at you Cher Horowitz), not all of us are blessed with the gift of personal styling.
    Darshita Goyal, refinery29.com, 17 Dec. 2023
  • The color scheme and layout of the dial pay homage to the Porsche brand, with subtle nods to the iconic styling cues found in their vehicles.
    Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
  • As a matter of house styling, jackets tend to have straight pockets and a single button.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Give them salon-worthy hair at home with this cult hair styling product.
    Jessica Seib, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2023
  • It’s stayed with me for years – even through my styling and fashion writing career while living in New York.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Balance is the key word to use when describing her styling work—the proportions are always just right.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Pugh's pale blonde hair has grown out enough for more adventurous styling, just in time for awards season.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Namely, her blonde hair hue (the work of colorist Jacob Schwartz, with straight-from-the-box styling by Bryce Scarlett) and a luminous glow.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 11 July 2023

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