clean-cut
adjective
1
: cut so that the surface or edge is smooth and even
2
: sharply defined
3
: of wholesome appearance
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Jason Bateman recently returned to his clean-cut hairstyle.
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Charna Flam, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Rounding out the collection is the Lola, a clean-cut heel available in grey denim and blue denim with a pointed-toe design.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 27 Sep. 2024
Later that night at the local rock club, a capacity crowd of clean-cut, low-key collegians sways and claps politely to the Counting Crows set.
—Jim Greer, SPIN, 4 Aug. 2024
But the parallels between the clean-cut Vance and me only went so far.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
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Charna Flam, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Rounding out the collection is the Lola, a clean-cut heel available in grey denim and blue denim with a pointed-toe design.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 27 Sep. 2024
Later that night at the local rock club, a capacity crowd of clean-cut, low-key collegians sways and claps politely to the Counting Crows set.
—Jim Greer, SPIN, 4 Aug. 2024
But the parallels between the clean-cut Vance and me only went so far.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
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“Clean-cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clean-cut. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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