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Example sentences for "unshaven"

Lexicographically close words:
unshaped; unshapely; unshapen; unshared; unshaved; unsheath; unsheathe; unsheathed; unsheathing; unshed
  1. He only spoke Serbian, but with him was an unshaven young man whose chest was covered with gold danglers, who immediately began to air his quite passable French.

  2. I saw their faces; the others seemed all to sleep with their faces buried in the straw; and they were wild, unshaven faces, yellowish with mud, and bleary with sleepless eyes that somehow could not sleep now.

  3. In the waiting-rooms I saw nothing but soldiers--fresh troops with clean uniforms, unshaven men whose clothes were brownish with the mud of the trenches.

  4. For years he had been an unwashed, unshorn and unshaven literary loafer in Berlin cafes, whose chief ability consisted in securing a following of naive persons willing to buy drinks for him.

  5. We hadn't had any sort of bath or wash for about three weeks; we all were green-looking from having been cooped up so long, and our unshaven grease-streaked faces would have upset a dinosaur.

  6. He lifted a grease-stained hand to his cheek, rubbed his unshaven beard, and grinned.

  7. He washed himself and glanced ruefully at his unshaven features, but there was no way to remedy the matter.

  8. Slim paused at the top of the steps and glared down, then ducked his unshaven face as Stirling moved toward the foot of the stairs and started upward.

  9. It is not the first time you and I have run a risk together,' observed Stradella, slowly moving the back of his hand up and down against his unshaven cheek.

  10. He rang a gilt bell that stood beside the gilt inkstand, and a grey-haired priest, still unshaven and shabbily dressed, came at the call.

  11. It was ghastly pale, his sunken eyes had dark half-circles under them, and his unshaven chin and cheeks looked grimy in the yellow light.

  12. Larmy squinted at the thing, and held his long, fuzzy, unshaven chin in his hand.

  13. He went unshaven and forgot to trim his cuffs or turn his collar.

  14. He hesitated when about to open the outer door, raising his hands to his dishevelled hair and unshaven chin.

  15. He couldn't bring that man, unshaven and reeking of punch, to associate with his mother.

  16. They were a ragged crowd, unshaven and not too clean, with the usual air of men whose only clothes are on their backs and have been there for a week past.

  17. She was not more than twenty-two or three, but as perfectly assured and fearless as only a well-bred woman can be in the presence of unshaven men she does not know.

  18. Freddy stopped short, looked over at the unshaven pair and spoke again before Dave had time to open his mouth.

  19. The two unshaven men went over to the table and dropped into chairs and proceeded to ignore their prisoners.

  20. Dave wasn't sure, but he thought he saw a look of fear flash across the man's unshaven face.

  21. The man's suddenly whitened face made his unshaven beard seem to bristle over his face like some wild animal's.

  22. What she could see of his unshaven face in that uncertain light expressed a kind of dogged concentration, overlaid by an assumption of ease.

  23. Presently from the yard, unshaven and looking as if he had slept in this clothes, came Dobson the innkeeper.

  24. His face was large and pale, his neck bulged, and he had a gross unshaven jowl.

  25. At this he turned to stare with an expression of whimsical dubiety and thereafter fell to rubbing his unshaven chin as rather at a loss.

  26. And here he stood looking down at me from his superior height, rasping his fingers up and down his thin, unshaven cheek like one quite dumbfounded.

  27. His face was unshaven and dissolute, but it retained a keen and instinctive intelligence.

  28. We got Rat-Ankle," drawled an unshaven lout with a revolting note of placid satisfaction.

  29. Hell died in his pale eyes as she came to him, rested silently in his gentle embrace, returned his kiss, laid her flushed, sweet cheek against his unshaven face.

  30. She felt his unshaven lips trembling, heard him whimper for the first time in his life.

  31. As he held it up to the light, poring over it again, he began to weep, crying out his wife's name softly, the tears streaming down his unshaven cheeks.

  32. The door opened and Professor Marshall appeared, his face very white under the thick stubble of his gray, unshaven beard, his shoulders bowed, his head hanging.

  33. He faintly indicated an inquiry, looking at her sideways, his dirty hand stroking the dishonoring gray stubble of his unshaven face.

  34. Rough he is as the rocks that begot him," said Correa, investigating Nunez's unshaven chin with a soft and slightly moist hand.

  35. He was ragged and he was dirty, unshaven and unkempt; he looked as though he had been left in a dust-bin for a week.

  36. He shut out the eager, dirty, unshaven face.

  37. Bull turned his head slowly and then blinked, for it was the unshaven face of his cousin, Harry Campbell, that he saw.

  38. The first glimpse of the hollow cheeks and the unshaven face of Bull Hunter quite awakened her.

  39. At that instant there flashed before her mind a picture of a face in a square of light, an ugly face with bushy eyebrows, unshaven cheeks and beady eyes--the face of the strange man she had seen at the cabin window.

  40. The beady eyes, hooked nose, unshaven chin--there could be no mistaking him.

  41. The second man was brought in, a cunning-looking rascal with unshaven head, his repulsive face made still more hideous by several scars.

  42. He sent for Cummins--a grotesque-looking object in the early morning, unshaven and wearing a pair of huge sea-boots.

  43. Oh, but those seven dirty, unshaven soldiers were embarrassed with the invitation to dinner!

  44. His unshaven face continued to bother her, she tried to see him as he was when they cycled along the Nonette, his smooth cheeks .

  45. The Corpsmen wore regulation uniforms or the coveralls of the mechanic; there were a number in fatigues; some men wore helmets; they were an unshaven lot.


  46. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unshaven" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.