The pea-combed bantam preened itself in the sunlight.

She back-combed her hair before the performance.

On a rainy afternoon, we took a quiet walk through Monkton Combe to admire the old parish church and the rolling Somerset countryside.

The archivist combed through the old letters for any mention of the family name.

Combe Hay lies quietly among rolling Somerset hills, its parish church and limestone cottages reflecting centuries of local history.

Detectives fine-tooth combed the campsite for clues before the rain washed everything away.

In the spring meadow, I was delighted to find a delicate cluster of Venus' comb nodding among the grasses.

Despite their comb-overs, the actors smiled confidently for the red carpet photos.

The preservation team carefully documented the combing ridge before replacing the damaged slates.

The paleontologist carefully measured the combing ridges along the ammonite's shell to identify subtle species differences.