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Meanings of dreads in English
Synonyms
Examples for "dreadlocks"
Examples for "dreadlocks"
1
They called him Locksie because he had a severe attack of dreadlocks.
2
And so the valedictorian of the business department had long blond dreadlocks.
3
It just so happened that so many of the philosophers had dreadlocks.
4
They can even be created on box braids, Mali twists and dreadlocks.
5
Her blond dreadlocks were tied back with a strip of red fabric.
Usage of dreads in English
1
That is the news that Carolina said she dreads receiving every day.
2
The enemies of the soul are those whom the Christian most dreads.
3
When he is in the yard, he dreads to re-enter the cell.
4
She says she dreads being mentioned here, that I'll embarrass her somewhat.
5
He dreads the result of passion blinding his father to everything else.
6
Not that he dreads treachery on the part of his fellow freebooter.
7
This first breeching is an event that papa desires and mamma dreads.
8
She was one of those bustling workers whom one dreads by instinct.
9
But she was too fond of her boy to mention her dreads.
10
He dreads confined or, maybe, open spaces, or being in a crowd.
11
Will dreads you to hear it, but I'll just tell it you.
12
There's nobody that dreads hearing the mowing machine more than I do.
13
When he dreads beyond all reason, he will behave beyond all reason.
14
She won't meet any of the friends she dreads so much here.
15
She dreaded him, Ronicky saw, as a slave dreads a cruel master.
16
Poor Lucy dreads Stamford, but I've got to be near the works.
About this term
Frequent collocations
Dreads through the time
Dreads across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common