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goatee

[goh-tee] / goʊˈti /




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College for most of us means freedom: freedom from parents, freedom to protest, to experiment, and, for me, to briefly wear a goatee.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

Born into a poor family in the western province of Artemisa on April 28, 1932, Valdes was instantly recognizable by his white goatee and green military fatigues.

From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026

That’s when I fell in love with those goatee and mullet-sporting risk-takers, the dreamers and pioneers whose fortunes seemed directly tied to the growth of the game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

“It’s like trafficopolypse or something … car mania,” said one Dodger fan sporting a dyed-blue goatee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024

He has a faint goatee trying hard to express itself, but it’s six months short of becoming a reality.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

Various reports say about one-third of American men are fully bearded, with the numbers inching toward half if you count goatees and heavy stubble.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

“The groomsmen look like lost members of 98 Degrees, wearing squiggly goatees and gummy-worm braids.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2025

I have had various beards and goatees over most of the 50 years of our marriage.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 24, 2023

“Can this be right? And I mean full beards, not stubble, goatees or moustaches - the full works.”

From The Guardian ● Jun. 27, 2018

They wore striped pants, loud ties, sideburns, goatees.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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