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shaven

[shey-vuhn] / ˈʃeɪ vən /




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Smith is described by police as white, bald, and clean shaven.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

Detainees in brown uniforms - with shaven heads - sit silent and motionless on thin mattresses, on opposite sides of a cell.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025

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

There was a keen young man with a shaven head behind the cash register.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman