barber
Example Sentences
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After high school, he plans to go to an occupational school to learn more about being a barber.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
My neighborhood barber, who quietly says “Bismillah,” meaning “in the name of God,” before putting the buzzer to my head, is keenly aware of this.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Displaced barber Mohamed Abbas said he had been close to four strikes in southern Lebanon last week before fleeing to Raouche, hoping it would be safer.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
In one incident this month, the barber said that an officer came into the shop and asked: "Why did you cut the hair like this?"
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
The barber rinsed it out, then did it again three times afore the rinse water run clear.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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