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stubble

[stuhb-uhl] / ˈstʌb əl /


NOUN
five o'clock shadow
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Police, who have appealed for sightings, described Mr Sambrook as white, 5ft 8ins, of medium build, with ash blond short hair, ginger/blond stubble, blue eyes, and has a West Yorkshire accent.

From BBC

If so, is there a type of glue for sewing that would make the stubble from the trimmed threads adhere smoothly to the fabric to make the damage less noticeable?

From Washington Post

Dallas Oberholzer of South Africa, also 46, was in the field, too, sporting a smile and graying stubble.

From New York Times

“He doesn’t need government or township, or even civilization,” Radtke writes over a picture of a man with a broad-brimmed hat and three days of stubble.

From Seattle Times

“When I saw this place on Monday, I kind of — yeah, it kind of set up to my eye,” he said Friday midday, with gray in his stubble and a glistening 67 on his card.

From Washington Post