Used in a Sentence

shaved

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for shaved.

Editorial note

Sure, one blade is a fraction of the cost of getting your beard shaved at a barber's shop.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Having had a shave.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of shaved gathered in one view.

adjective

Having had a shave.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for shaved.

Example sentences

1

Sure, one blade is a fraction of the cost of getting your beard shaved at a barber's shop.

2

To pull off the shaved head successfully you need to have a strong jaw and squarish face.

3

Once one has shaved for some time, however, what's the problem with the good old-fashioned safety razor?

4

Bad for storing data in.text, but still a neat hack that shaved whole tens of bytes off the program size.

5

Comfort (wearing them for hours) is one of my highest priorities and every gram shaved off the headphones adds to comfort.

6

I lathered up and shaved with a brand new DSC blade and it was just a little painful.

7

And we could have shaved that by a few months if we had made smarter decisions along the way.

8

Haven't really shaved in years (the last time - maybe 5 years ago?).

9

Back when I shaved with a razor, I'd store it in a cup with baby oil.

10

Haven't shaved clean in 10 years - just don't like the feeling so I avoid it.

11

He looks like corpse, his head is half shaved, his spine is twisted sideways and the drain from his skull is a bright orange.

12

It gets worse than that, because the 15% being shaved off is at the high-cost end, which is precisely where you need your insurance.

Quote examples

1

As a back end guy the things that get me excited are "we shaved XXms off of that request by doing something".

2

Small delivery drones, almost by definition, are your "flying car" paradigm, downsized to just the cargo compartment because they don't need to carry 70-300kg of shaved apes.

3

When he ran for Sheriff's office of Aspen, CO, he shaved his head bald and referred to the (ex-army, Republican) incumbent he was running against as "my long-haired opponent".

4

They could provide a single PHP+ImageMagick bar chart and if the "analytics" shaved 15 minutes a week off some marcom person's workload, it would be worth thousands of dollars.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use shaved in a sentence?

Sure, one blade is a fraction of the cost of getting your beard shaved at a barber's shop.

What does shaved mean?

Having had a shave.

What part of speech is shaved?

shaved is commonly used as adjective.