barbershop

Example Sentences

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BIRMINGHAM, England—The neighborhood around Harris Hussein’s barbershop in this once thriving industrial city is marked by potholes and strewn with piles of uncollected trash.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Local barbershop Gornik & Drucker doesn’t know if it can reopen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

Starting as a teenager in the 1950s, he sang vocal harmony with a group called the Parliaments at a New Jersey barbershop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

Saman says working illegally in a car wash, barbershop or mini-mart would have been very easy to do, but he told us he would never have done that.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025

The warden is as neat as ever, like he just came out of the barbershop.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko