- past participle of shave.
shaven
Example Sentences
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He happily sports a shaven head – and has no intention of following his dental treatment with a radical rug rethink.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Who knows where the trend began, but I remain clean shaven.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Detainees in brown uniforms - with shaven heads - sit silent and motionless on thin mattresses, on opposite sides of a cell.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
The Sheriff’s Department is looking for the suspect, who was described as a Black male, 6 feet, 2 inches tall, 180 pounds and with a shaven head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2025
I counted the shaven rabbits; they numbered seventeen.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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