- past participle of shave.
shaven
Example Sentences
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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
And then there are the images of the migrants deported to a notorious El Salvador prison, shackled one behind the other in prison garb, their heads bowed and shaven.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025
He is around 5ft 10in, of stocky build with shaven grey hair.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2024
Black-bearded, with a shaven and shiny head, he’s wearing a Star Wars T-shirt that declares “Your Empire Needs You”.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2024
I counted the pens labeled “Aschheim- Zondek,” then proceeded to drop a shaven rabbit into each pen at random.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
