hairless

Example Sentences

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The Mexican hairless dog was believed to guide people on the journey from life to death, but Govan said LACMA’s 2,000 year-old earthenware example feels “friendly and relatable.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

So when a slideshow of Kelly’s hairless visage appeared on the screen, Dokoupil fell bracingly silent.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

But Scott was immediately taken by this hairless primate, insisting it be the creature Lucius fends off with his bare hands.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024

A unique feature of hippos is their thick, hairless skin, which secretes a natural sunscreen, often referred to as "blood sweat," to protect them from the sun's harsh rays.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2024

And five yards away kneels this woman with varnished fingernails and hairless calves—a woman so entirely removed from Werner’s previous experience that it is as if she is from a different planet.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr