safety razor

Example Sentences

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Use washable cotton pads instead of single-use cotton balls, a safety razor instead of disposable ones, and a bamboo toothbrush.

From National Geographic • Aug. 17, 2023

If you’re happily married to a three- or five-blade cartridge, consider a fling with an old-school double-edge safety razor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2020

I don’t think you could do anything with your safety razor, and shampoo would not be effective.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2017

He handed me a single-edged safety razor, and then the two of us chopped up onion stems in petri dishes.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2015

He trimmed his beard with the scissors while a pan of water heated and then he shaved himself with a plastic safety razor.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy