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shaven

[shey-vuhn] / ˈʃeɪ vən /




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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

Mr. Bankman-Fried, 32, was in the courtroom, clean shaven and wearing a loose fitting brown jail uniform.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024

The wood stood all round the hill like thick hair that ended sharply in a circle round a shaven crown.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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