Verb (used with object) : to shave hides in preparing leather. ,to shave wood. ,to shave a lawn. ,The car just shaved the garage door. ,The store shaved the price of winter suits in the spring. From Dictionary.com.
He hadn't shaved, for one thing, and for Malcolm, spit-and-polish as he was, not to have shaved&. From Wordnik.com. [Rosetta]
I never shaved from the 24th to the evening of the 29th, nor did I ever comb my hair. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.] Reference
Cut very thin strips of bacon that can be purchased already shaved is best for this purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Jack London's Recipes: An Insight Into Jack's Dietary Habits] Reference
I'd just gotten my head shaved, which is why my hair is so short. From Wordnik.com. [I own the cleanest home in America!] Reference
The Hamster haircut, that is, a shaved head with a bit of hair left in front and frosted tips. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Investors bet less on video games] Reference
The king ducked deeply and the sword shaved off a lock of his black hair as it whistled above him. From Wordnik.com. [Wings in the Night]
Pandolfo got to it and kind of shaved on it, Gionta said. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Feb. 24, 2007:: 8: 49 p.m. I just "shaved" my legs with that Veet stuff. From Wordnik.com. [vodka-n-milk Diary Entry] Reference
Strips of chicken on bow tie pasta in a creamy cheese sauce with fresh veggies and some kind of shaved cheese all over it. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
If he really loved you, it shouldn't matter if you 'shaved' or not. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
I heard from those who shave that it takes may be a shave a day to keep it 'shaved'?. From Wordnik.com. [CHE > Latest news] Reference
The surface of the leather-wrapped wheel is "shaved" to provide a more kidney-like shape to better fit in the hand. From Wordnik.com. [Autoblog] Reference
I was running late, "said Artest, who may have been short on time because he was getting Kimmel's name shaved in the back of his head. From Wordnik.com. [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference
A week or more since any of us had shaved or bathed. From Wordnik.com. [Cigarette Diaries] Reference
So Emma Thompson shaved her head for a measly TV movie. From Wordnik.com. [From Broadway To Boob Tube] Reference
Since then, many carriers have shaved that down to 31 or 32. From Wordnik.com. [Stress In The Skies] Reference
I have a completely shaved head, Army uniforms, and zero fat. From Wordnik.com. [To Topple a Tyrant] Reference
Many of them were shaved, which gives us no hair for analysis now. From Wordnik.com. [Murder Among Medicis] Reference
The sisters, selected for work, were stripped and shaved to the skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Days Of Auschwitz] Reference
Brian Ducote, a stout 31-year-old with a shaved head and an easy smile. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Moqtada Makeover] Reference
Dripping with sweat, he took the buzzer machine and shaved her head bald. From Wordnik.com. [The Nine Biggest Salon Sinners] Reference
When the hair starts growing back, skin grows to heal the area you shaved. From Wordnik.com. [Does Shaving Make Hair Grow Back Thicker?] Reference
British players with shaved heads bellowed punk songs after scoring a goal. From Wordnik.com. [The Pickup Game As a Model for Peace?] Reference
Angry, but at the same time anxious, Fernandes shaved off his beard last week. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy Of A Hate Crime] Reference
"" He was totally shaved, everywhere, '' says his probation officer, Judy Nash. From Wordnik.com. [Solving A Monet Mystery] Reference
I rose before dawn, showered, shaved and headed out into the rainy darkness of my new career. From Wordnik.com. [My Big Date With Nicole] Reference
The doors would look smooth because of the missing door handles -- yup, they shaved them off. From Wordnik.com. [I Love My Car] Reference
"I thought the whole shaved-head thing was old news since Sinead and Sigourney," says Thompson. From Wordnik.com. [From Broadway To Boob Tube] Reference
In other "liberated" towns, children flew tattered kites, and men joyfully shaved their beards. From Wordnik.com. ['Please Don't Forget Us'] Reference
(Bonds reportedly shaved his head because his hair was falling out as a result of steroid use.). From Wordnik.com. [Barry Bonds's Enhancement] Reference
Theron packed on 30 pounds for the role, shaved off her eyebrows and wore snarled prosthetic teeth. From Wordnik.com. [IF LOOKS COULD KILL] Reference
With pointed sideburns and shaved eyebrows, Funaki looks like he stepped off a "" Star Trek '' set. From Wordnik.com. [Anybody Seen Any Samurai Around Here?] Reference
In Smirnov's cluttered lab, Slava, a tattooed heroin addict, has electrodes attached to his chest and shaved head. From Wordnik.com. [A Subliminal Dr. Strangelove] Reference
I was convinced that he would be wearing a grunge outfit with shaved head (save for a ponytail) to his first job interview. From Wordnik.com. [Calculating Gore's Chances] Reference
The Iraqis shaved his head, blindfolded him and shuttled him from bunker to bunker for three days as they shipped him north. From Wordnik.com. ['I Thought I Was Going To Die'] Reference
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