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clean-shaven

[kleen-shey-vuhn] / ˈklinˈʃeɪ vən /


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Ferrety and clean-shaven, Zanjani never served in the military, but he ingratiated himself with the Revolutionary Guard.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

At the windows, clean-shaven faces cast curious glances at the journalists in the compound.

From Barron's Jan. 30, 2026

Brunettes, blonds, mustached, clean-shaven, my patio-bar dates don’t seem to get it, and their answers have alarmed me — their apathy almost as alarming as outright hate.

From Los Angeles Times May 16, 2025

In a series of posts on X, Gen Kainerugabai, who is also Uganda's military chief, said Mr Sebuufu was "in my basement", attaching the bodyguard's photo with a clean-shaven head.

From BBC May 2, 2025

He had a long clean-shaven face with a sharply-pointed nose and extremely bright eyes and a great tousled mop of gray hair.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis




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