beard
Example Sentences
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This 12.5 foot-tall terracotta figure embodies various kinds of religious iconography all at once, from a Vishnu-like chest to a Christ-like beard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
"But no, the war is still ongoing," said the strong-armed baker, sporting a short bristle of beard.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
On this recent afternoon, at least, he looks healthy and alert under a black ski cap, his eyes bright and his beard neatly trimmed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Wearing a washed-out prison uniform and sporting a short grey beard, Masud listened as the hearing before judge Dabney L. Friedrich got under way at the District Court for the District of Columbia on Wednesday.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
But when he looked, he found himself looking more at his hair than at his beard.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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