- past participle of shave.
shaven
Example Sentences
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Who knows where the trend began, but I remain clean shaven.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Washbourne, 40, is described as white, male, about 5ft 6ins, slim, with brown hair and clean shaven.
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2026
The Sheriff’s Department is looking for the suspect, who was described as a Black male, 6 feet, 2 inches tall, 180 pounds and with a shaven head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2025
She had spotted her son in the image, taken from above, of a sea of shaven heads belonging to men in white T-shirts sat in long, straight rows.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2025
"Perhaps you'd b-best do that. Just be sure the t-two of you are b-back in time, else I'll be out there m-myself, clean shaven and speaking f-falsetto."
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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