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  • By the time her first album came out, in 1985, she'd been given a thorough makeover: the cover photo showed a sleek-haired, golden-skinned sylph wearing an elegantly-draped white gown.

    Whitney Houston obituary 2012

  • A sleek-haired girl chomped into her cell phone, cupping her hand over her mouth, while two chairs down, a pudgy man with silvery pouches under each eye, and a knit cap pulled down to the tops of unruly gray eyebrows, glared at her.

    Georgia’s Kitchen Jenny Nelson 2010

  • Her book of the same title, See It, Be It, sold a half million copies its first week out, and that was even before slimmed-down, sleek-haired Jane went on her book tour, beguiling talk-show hosts and TV audiences with her confidence, her accent, her cleavage, and the ineluctable simplicity of her message.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • Her book of the same title, See It, Be It, sold a half million copies its first week out, and that was even before slimmed-down, sleek-haired Jane went on her book tour, beguiling talk-show hosts and TV audiences with her confidence, her accent, her cleavage, and the ineluctable simplicity of her message.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • Her book of the same title, See It, Be It, sold a half million copies its first week out, and that was even before slimmed-down, sleek-haired Jane went on her book tour, beguiling talk-show hosts and TV audiences with her confidence, her accent, her cleavage, and the ineluctable simplicity of her message.

    Certain Girls Jennifer Weiner 2008

  • The sleek-haired Eskimo boy was there too, though someone besides his grandparents, or whoever those old people were, was visiting him.

    DO NOT PASS GO KIRKPATRICK HILL 2007

  • The sleek-haired Eskimo boy was there too, though someone besides his grandparents, or whoever those old people were, was visiting him.

    DO NOT PASS GO KIRKPATRICK HILL 2007

  • They first became acquainted at the opening of Love/Sad, an Off Off Broadway "performance piece" based on The Little Prince and produced by the sleek-haired, svelte Ms. Albeck's theater company, Studio 42 (she's also a senior executive at TheaterMania).

    Countdown to Bliss 2004

  • And a sleek-haired sheik from Carlton roars out "Let's go home to tea"

    THE GATES OF 23 2001

  • The big man then turned to his aide, one of those phlegmatic, sleek-haired, blue-blooded types the diplomatic corps treasures, and an unexpected sparkle bloomed in his eye.

    O Jerusalem King, Laurie R. 1999

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