stubbly
Example Sentences
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He had a buzz cut and brown eyes, a stubbly beard and a wrestler’s build.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2025
He watched the man’s stubbly, oversized face peer at his phone.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2022
“He looks convincingly ancient, with lank white hair and stubbly beard, and he performs with the creaky, painful movements of a weary, stiff-jointed old man.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2022
A Sheriff’s Department photo taken with a crew member showed Null dirty and with a stubbly beard but smiling broadly.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2021
Of course, he started crying, and he kissed my cheek with his wet stubbly face.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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