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His hair, which is normally stick straight and military short, is well overdue for a cut, cowlicked at his forehead and wavy along his ears and by the nape of his neck.
Left Neglected Lisa Genova 2011
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His hair, which is normally stick straight and military short, is well overdue for a cut, cowlicked at his forehead and wavy along his ears and by the nape of his neck.
Left Neglected Lisa Genova 2011
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Fisher originally changed the appearance of Palooka to fit each reigning real-life champ — until the coming of African-American Joe Louis in the 1930s, at which time the image of the cowlicked blond Palooka remained unchanged.
Archive 2009-08-16 Zen Tiger 2009
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I had chronic acne, severely cowlicked hair and nervous tics that amused or annoyed the other children at school.
Richard Paul Evans Ebook Christmas Set Richard Paul Evans 2009
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Matt opened the door, his brother Matty, still looking a little boyish, short and blocky, cowlicked, with thick glasses and a fresh haircut and some gray, maybe, on top, that seemed extraneous.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Matt opened the door, his brother Matty, still looking a little boyish, short and blocky, cowlicked, with thick glasses and a fresh haircut and some gray, maybe, on top, that seemed extraneous.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Matt opened the door, his brother Matty, still looking a little boyish, short and blocky, cowlicked, with thick glasses and a fresh haircut and some gray, maybe, on top, that seemed extraneous.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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I met him once, when he showed up at my doorstep in a glowing orange construction vest, cowlicked brown hair swirled with sleep and so nervous I could see his eyelids twitch.
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I met him once, when he showed up at my doorstep in a glowing orange construction vest, cowlicked brown hair swirled with sleep and so nervous I could see his eyelids twitch.
blog: November 2007 2007
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The black-and-white shorts originally aired in 1955, but the 1995 color movie remake featured then 10-year-old actor Bug Hall as the cowlicked leader of the gang, Alfalfa.
QueerClick QueerClick 2010
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