How to Use safety razor in a Sentence

safety razor

noun
  • Gillette, or rather the inventor King C. Gillette, patented the first safety razor more than 100 years ago.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, Vox, 11 Dec. 2018
  • Upgrade a shaving routine with this sleek shave kit, which comes complete with a safety razor, blades, shave cream, balm, and more.
    Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Their double-edge black-and-chrome safety razor features a closed-tooth comb, angled head, and a weighty, solid chrome handle with a jet-black grip.
    Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 22 Sep. 2022
  • And for the art buff, there’s Oui The People’s rose gold safety razor that was reimagines the vintage stainless steel single-blade offerings.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 3 June 2022
  • Those guys would benefit from a safety razor shave, with a single, sturdy blade that can mow through the thickest patches of hair.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 9 May 2022
  • Its centerpiece is the single-blade safety razor which is said to offer a smoother shave by reducing drag.
    Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 28 Dec. 2022
  • This cool shaving kit includes a safety razor and transparent shaving gel to make cleaning up the neck and edges of a beard easy, but there’s also beard care products to help facial hair shine.
    Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Instead of feathers, the traditional fletching at the rear end of an arrow, Case uses fragments from a safety razor blade.
    Patrick Cooke, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Offering not just a greener alternative but a closer, smoother shave at that is Oui’s old-school, rose gold safety razor.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2018
  • Making the transition from multi-blade to safety razor can be difficult, but this pared down version keeps it simple.
    Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 28 Dec. 2022
  • The Bevel Shaving Kit, in particular, is $15 off, which comes packed with a safety razor, shave brush, shave cream, priming oil, restoring balm, and 20 replacement blades.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 13 Oct. 2020
  • Ergonomic French-style safety razor and brush with rust-resistant stainless steel stand.
    Bob Beacham, chicagotribune.com, 22 Dec. 2020
  • But in 1904, King C. Gillette patented the first disposable safety razor, a mace-looking device compatible with wafer-thin steel blades.
    Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 18 Sep. 2020
  • This safety razor is technically intended for beards, but when has that stopped us before?
    Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2022
  • One of the more affordable safety razor options out there, it’s easy to use, comes in two cool color options, and is made from 100 percent recyclable materials.
    Lindy Segal, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2022
  • There’s also Supply, funded through a series of six-digit Kickstarter campaigns, promising to bring back the perfect single-blade safety razor.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, Vox, 11 Dec. 2018
  • By late 2015, Harry’s, which sold safety razors and shaving cream, was in the vanguard of upstart online retailers known as direct-to-consumer companies.
    Burt Helm, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2017
  • All genders can skip the fuchsia marketing and reduce the waste of disposable and cartridge razors by choosing a safety razor or a straight razor with recyclable blades.
    Popular Science, 16 Mar. 2020
  • This kit from Van Der Hagen has everything dad needs to rediscover how refreshing a clean shave can be—safety razors, badger hair brushes, shave soap, and shaving mugs.
    Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 5 June 2019
  • Replaced plastic razor with reusable safety razor and all blades are recycled.
    Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2022
  • The most popular choices are either a double-sided safety razor (usually with a butterfly mechanism which makes changing blades easy), or a straight razor (also called a cutthroat razor).
    Bob Beacham, chicagotribune.com, 22 Dec. 2020

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