English citations of blond

blond (of a woman) edit

  • 2015 March 8, “Post-its from Georges”, in BBC[1], archived from the original on March 10, 2015, Magazine‎[2]:
    Sometimes, when I was sitting at my desk at home, he would come and sit next to me and start drawing me. In many of his cartoons there was a little blond woman - that was me. Georges' colleagues would say to me, "Ah! Here you are again Maryse! You're in a drawing again!" But if he didn't think I would like the drawing he would draw a little brunette, so I wouldn't recognise myself.
  • 2016 October 15, “Trump denounces ‘lies’ as more women come forward”, in France 24[3], archived from the original on October 15, 2016, Americas‎[4]:
    "I actually think I'm doing well with women," Trump said, as a smiling blond woman in an iridescent silver top hoisted up a poster.
  • 2017 May 22, “The photographer behind Marilyn Monroe's most iconic photo”, in Deutsche Welle[5], archived from the original on May 22, 2017, Arts‎[6]:
    A young blond woman in a white dress standing over a ventilation grate in the New York subway, the air pushing up the dress - and the photographer snaps the picture. That's the story behind Sam Shaw's most famous picture, but it's certainly not his most moving image.
  • 2019 July 16, Adam Sage, “The Parisians who thwarted Europe’s tallest towers”, in The Times[7], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on July 16, 2019[8]:
    Among them is Sylvaine Laroque, an imposing blond woman who declined to give her age because “one doesn’t talk about such things”.
  • 2021 November 10, “Video of unmasked plane passenger complaining about unvaccinated passenger is fictional”, in Reuters[9], archived from the original on April 18, 2024, Fact Check:
    The three-minute video, apparently filmed by a passenger, shows a blond woman in a blue sweater standing up in the aisle, yelling at a flight attendant.
  • 2023 March 30, Simbarashe Cha, “We Are in a Golden Age for Hair”, in The New York Times[10], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on March 30, 2023[11]:
    The soft white earmuffs over her blond curls add an unexpected contrast in texture.
  • 2023 July 4, Drew Harwell, “A viral left-wing Twitter account may have been fake all along”, in The Washington Post[12], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on July 4, 2023[13]:
    Her only other known social media profile, on TikTok, posts copies of her tweets but has never included her speaking or showing her face. And a digital-imaging expert said that the three purported selfies she’s posted on Twitter — showing a young, smiling blond woman — bear the hallmarks of digital manipulation.