clean-cut
Example Sentences
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It was doubly bold, because Seaver was a clean-cut former Marine not given to agitation, and the World Series hadn’t even started.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Russian comedian Andrei Bocharov, 59, made his name as a clean-cut "Mama's boy" playing an awkward character in an absurdist 1990s TV show about post-Soviet life.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
“The best investors in the world all operate with very clean-cut, black-and-white rules with respect to managing risk.”
From MarketWatch • Oct. 19, 2025
He was cute and had a nice profile depicting a clean-cut, slightly geeky guy.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024
Just a regular guy, church- going, on a mission, clean-cut.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.