We all had a closeshave more than once for being too fast.
He would have plenty of time to shave his beard and make himself look as like as ever he could to Joe Moreton.
You had a near shave of it, and it will take you all your time to pull through now.
Jim is to shavehis beard, talk like a Yankee, and go in Joe Moreton's place.
Laubardemont lent for the occasion the title of officer of the king's guard, ordered the new arrival to shave Grandier, and not leave a single hair on his whole body.
Fourneau having saluted Grandier, proceeded to carry out his orders, whereupon a judge said it was not sufficient to shave the body of the prisoner, but that his nails must also be torn out, lest the devil should hide beneath them.
Some gentlemen like their valet to help them dress; run the bath, shave them and hold each article in readiness as it is to be put on.
Even though she can see to powder her nose, it would be safer to make her husband bathe and shave both a morning and an evening in each bathroom and then listen carefully to what he says about it!
If a man is to occupy the bathroom, she must see that the hook for a razor strop is not missing, and that there is a mirror by which he can see to shave both at night and by daylight.
We announced to the Christians of the inn that we were resolved no longer to look like Chinese merchants; that we were about to cut off our long tails, and to shave our heads.
They who shave the head, the Lamas, are, as a general rule, the only persons who learn to read and pray.
This also includes directions to widows not to shave the head, as is the custom among non-Malabar Brahmans.
And, as he may have as many as four wives, and he does not shave when any of them is in an interesting condition, he sometimes has a long beard.
The equivalents Nasiyan and Navidan occur as a name for Telugu barbers, and Malayali barbers who shave Nayars and higher castes.
The Konkani barbers (Mholla) do not object to shave Mogers, and, in some places where Mhollas are not available, the Billava barber is called in.
The story goes that, when the Chola king of Kaveripattanam persecuted them, the members of this caste resolved not to shave their heads until they quitted his territories.
Thus, Nattukottai men shave their heads like Muhammadans, and both men and women have the lobes of their ears dilated like the older Shanans.
The ordinary Tulu barber (Kelasi) does not shave the Mogers, who have their own caste barber, called Melantavam, who is entitled to receive a definite share of a catch of fish.
A large number of loyal officials, rather than shave the front part of the head and wear the Manchu queue, voluntarily shaved the whole head, and sought sanctuary in monasteries, where they joined the Buddhist priesthood.
Towards the close of 1646, he too had been captured, and the work of pacification went on, the penalty of death now being exacted in the case of officials who refused to shave the head and wear the queue.
The swell Chinee is very particular that every hair shall be removed, and so clever do the operators become that, by means of tiny razors, they can shave the inside of the nose.
After a shave and hair-cut and bath, I dressed and appeared at the office attired as a gentleman on parade, and was hardly recognized by the clerk to be the same man.
Shave not your heads #44 In some religious traditions it is considered desirable to shave one’s head.
Shave not your heads; God hath adorned them with hair, and in this there are signs from the Lord of creation to those who reflect upon the requirements of nature.
The injunction on pilgrims to the sacred House to shave the head hath been lifted.
Yes, sar--the sapphire that I am suffer the head shave for.
I will lose my place with Hamilton Company, also the Marwari woman who plotted to me the head shaveis murdered, and I am fearful of knife.
To make a drink of slippery-elm, shave the bark fine and put it in water; strain it, mix it with milk, and sweeten it.
Why, bless my soul, you be wanting to shave clean and have a vote presently.
He would be expected to bathe every day, to shave every day, and observe the decencies of the well-ordered home.
Truly now, if it be in man to shave Shagpat, the hand of this barber will do it!
General," replied Hambard, "Constant knows how to shaveas well as I.
Having taken his bath and read his dispatches, he began his toilet, and I shaved him before he learned to shave himself.
I have had great success in cases like this with powdered ice--not using too much, of course; just shave the ice gently and rub it over the eggs one at a time; it will often result in refreshing the attention of the hen.
Shave him clean," said he, "and you could have counted his teeth through his cheeks.
He's under a penance, and can neither shave nor change his dress till his silly penance is out; and I suppose it was to wash off a part of it that he gave this foolish charity to the poor woman and her children.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shave" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
