Example Sentences
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In recent weeks, Smith has shared heartwrenching glimpses into the family’s battle, including photos of Whimsy’s curls being shaved and her bald head bedazzled with gems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
On the day he was released as part of a ceasefire, he and others in his group were taken to have their heads shaved and each given a white sweatshirt to wear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Crisp bacon, juicy diced tomatoes and ribbons of shaved green cabbage get folded in at the end, where they stay cool, crunchy and unmistakably BLT-adjacent.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
The pullback in March was led by a 2.1% month-on-month decline for natural resources that shaved 0.1 percentage points from the headline print, TD Securities strategists said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
“Easy to get lost when you’re off-roading,” the one with the shaved head says.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
