tight-curled

She went over to the bunk and rested her fingers lightly on the tight-curled hair.

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Carolyn's guise of Empress Josephine looked deceptively simple, and at least it didn't require a winch to pull the lacings of her corset tight, but the requisite hairstyle with its Grecian-inspired diadem and tiny, tight-curled ringlets done up in imitation of ancient statues had Howse nearly in despair.

Phoenix And Ashes Lackey, Mercedes 2004

I gazed wondering at his deft fingers, at the cords of blue silk that secured his head-piece against the coarse black of his tight-curled hair.

Kushiel's Avatar Carey, Jacqueline, 1964- 2003

A round-faced woman with golden hair in tight-curled ringlets stood there.

Darkness Modesitt, L. E. 2003

Lorn takes in her smiling face, and the short-cut but tight-curled black hair and the clear but dark skin.

The Magi'i Of Cyador Modesitt, L. E. 2000

There is but the faintest hint of red within the center of the tight-curled wild-flower.

The Magi'i Of Cyador Modesitt, L. E. 2000

With a shake of his head that displaces not a strand of his tight-curled and wiry red hair, he straightens.

The Magic Engineer Modesitt, L. E. 1994

His face was almost squarish, and his hair was black and tight-curled around an olive face.

Timegod's World Modesitt, L. E. 1992

The streetlight in the alley filtered through the blinds, painted highlights on the muscles of his chest and abdomen and shone on the tight-curled hair growing there.

War for the Oaks Bull, Emma, 1954- 1987

His hair was short, but tight-curled, and while his manners were almost indifferent, the staff tiptoed nearly as deferentially to him as to any baron.

The Silent Warrior Modesitt, L. E. 1987