The Chignons are going we’re happy to hear, From the young Ladies they must now disappear, They are not in the fashion and soon must be gone, It’s all up the spout with the saucy chignon.
You would not suppose that they were men, With their large Chignons and Grecian bend, With dresses of silk, and flaxen hair, And such a duck was Stella dear.
If they ran till they were out of breath, it was in view of showing their white stockings and making the ribbons of their chignons wave in the breeze.
As Coupeau and Gervaise were both short, they raised themselves up on tiptoe, trying to see something besides the chignons and hats that were bobbing about.
A young woman may commence in chignonsby attaching any amount of an edifice to her head; but the reduction should be made by degrees.
And the overthrow to the girls with the big chignons would be so complete!
The men who pull them have funny chignons of frizzy black hair sticking out under their little red caps, and it would be easy to mistake them for women.
Some of the "Presents for Christmas" above referred to were Chignons which looked like horses' tails.
Others of the Chignons for Christmas-Boxes exhibited a remarkable resemblance to the tail of a comet, from which eccentric luminary the idea of those prodigious top-knots may possibly have been borrowed.
They will point to the fashionable attire, the gold rings, and lofty chignons of our younger sisters as direct defiance of primitive custom.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chignons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
