How to Use aftershave in a Sentence

aftershave

noun
  • On the lookout for an aftershave with a touch of extra class?
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 May 2022
  • On the lookout for an aftershave with a touch of extra class?
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Oct. 2022
  • According to the article, the cologne was $35 and the aftershave was $25 per bottle.
    Slone Terranella, Detroit Free Press, 2 Mar. 2021
  • Shave, rinse with cold water to close the pores, and then apply a disinfecting aftershave to cleanse and nourish the skin.
    Adam Na Hurly, Men's Health, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Inside, a Drake song blasts over stand-up speakers, the smell of aftershave fills the air and scissors snap over men in antique barber chairs.
    Phillip Molnar, Pacific San Diego Magazine, 24 July 2017
  • The 42-year-old mogul’s nine-piece men’s collection includes hair care as well as shaving cream, an aftershave balm and a beard oil.
    Jamie Spain, PEOPLE.com, 27 Apr. 2018
  • And, no amount of Axe body spray (which is overpowering, as is any other cologne or aftershave) can mask the smell of dirty and unclean.
    Ellen Warren, chicagotribune.com, 2 July 2018
  • Up to that point, players would get licensing deals—but for aftershave, packets of crisps, beer.
    Corey Seymour, Vogue, 15 June 2018
  • The air was soft and fragrant, with a mixture of the garden, aftershave, Bain de Soleil, and possibility.
    Lisa Birnbach, VanityFair.com, 19 June 2017
  • The best ones can replace your manual razor, shaving cream, and aftershave in one fell swoop, and cut down your daily shaving time.
    Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 16 May 2023
  • The company also sells aftershave, beard balm, pomade, lip balm and candles.
    Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 June 2018
  • The fresh, subtle fragrance of this aftershave is thanks to the presence of aromatic bitter gum of myrrh and natural essential oils.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 May 2022
  • For starters, Kevin can have Google Home check his calendar, order him new aftershave (no more unsupervised trips to the supermarket), and set reminders to clean the house.
    Alyssa Fiorentino, House Beautiful, 19 Dec. 2018
  • Then dry your face and apply an aftershave balm, preferably one without alcohol.
    Scott Christian, Esquire, 28 July 2017
  • Finish up with an aftershave moisturizer, then a beard oil to soften and condition your beard.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN, 11 Apr. 2020
  • When using this unscented formula, pair it with your favorite aftershave or cologne to add a pleasant fragrance.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2022
  • The collection will include a beard oil, shampoo, conditioner, hair & body wash, styling gel, shaving cream, aftershave balm, classic pomade and styling wax.
    Sarah Spellings, The Cut, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Did the person wear perfume or a particular aftershave?
    Sallie Tisdale, Good Housekeeping, 13 June 2018
  • Finally, make sure to apply moisturizer afterward to calm and soothe your skin, and an aftershave if that’s your preference.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 May 2022
  • For best results, gently exfoliate your skin before shaving and use an aftershave to prevent ingrown hairs.
    Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 10 Nov. 2022
  • This aftershave has been especially made for people who suffer with sensitive skin.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 May 2022
  • The man himself is seated on a black couch in the center of the largest room in the universe, a dark sun in a solar system of bachelor-pad-furniture planets, in a suit, looking like an aftershave commercial is being filmed invisibly around him.
    Alexis Nedd, Cosmopolitan, 9 Feb. 2018
  • My scent memories of these moments are of armchair mustiness mixed with herbal breezes from the garden, artificial sweeteners and crisp iceberg lettuce, linoleum cleaner and my grandfather’s Bay Rum aftershave.
    Longreads, 9 Jan. 2018
  • Casual clothes and comfortable shoes are recommended, but, please, no perfume or aftershave.
    Daily News Staff, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2017
  • Understanding your needs before purchasing an aftershave is key.
    Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
  • This understated deodorant stick from Hermès carries the incredible fragrance of Terre d’Hermès, so your deodorant won’t interfere with your aftershave.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Cella’s Organic Aftershave Lotion may just become your new favorite aftershave.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Goodbye razor burn, goodbye redness, goodbye every other aftershave.
    Adam Hurly, GQ, 26 Dec. 2017
  • This aftershave is from The Ritual of Samurai line, taking inspiration and ingredients from traditional Japanese culture.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 May 2022

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