How to Use straight razor in a Sentence

straight razor

noun

• And one way to do that is to go old school and shave with a straight razor.
  — Esquire Editors, Esquire, 22 June 2016
• There’s an axe, a pocket knife, a meat cleaver, a chef’s knife, and even a straight razor.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 25 July 2021
• The straight razor and scissors are made from stainless steel.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 24 Aug. 2021
• That leaves one other key razor type on the table: The straight razor.
  — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2023
• An attraction to the art of straight razor shaving led her to carve a new career path.
  — Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2022
• Opt for an electric razor, or switch to a one-blade straight razor, versus a three- or four-blade.
  — Sessi Kuwabara Blanchard, Allure, 30 June 2021
• At Ernie’s, the scissors, shaving cream and straight razor are still the tools of the trade, and a haircut might take a half-hour if the stories are also good.
  — John MacCormack, ExpressNews.com, 16 Mar. 2020
• Electric and straight razors will give you peace of mind to accompany your smooth glow.
  — Sarah Lazarus, CNN, 2 Dec. 2019
• In that story, the first locked-room mystery, two women are dead and only a bloody straight razor, two bags of gold coins and some tufts of hair are found in the room with their bodies.
  — Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 20 Apr. 2017
• Strops are most commonly used on straight razors, and are made of heavy, flexible leather on one side and coarse canvas on the other.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 18 Mar. 2020
• Safety and straight razors are a different story: All blades must be packed in your checked bag, no matter what.
  — Katherine Lagrave, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2018
• This straight razor from The Art of Shaving is pricy, but the quality is reflected in the craftsmanship.
  — Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 28 Dec. 2022
• No more haircuts, trims and straight razor shaves for an adoring public that travels from distant lands to this small shop on the high plains of northern Arizona.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2022
• There’s a very cake-and-it-too approach to the way the movie takes a straight razor to the collective romanticizing of Swinging Sixties London.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2021
• The story ended in words exchanged, straight razors, an apology and Corn Pop walking away.
  — Alex Connor, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2019
• Dermaplaning uses a scalpel blade, and shaving uses a straight razor blade.
  — Danielle Blundell, Women's Health, 28 Mar. 2023
• Customers will be able to request everything from hot towel shave treatments to straight razor shaves.
  — Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2022
• After Lewis’ death in 2020 of pancreatic cancer, shop owner Jared Scott spoke about the first time Lewis came into his business for a hot shave with a straight razor.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2021
• Layo customized said extensions with a straight razor cut to ensure the style felt fresh and modern while paying homage to vintage glamour.
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2022
• The shaving system uses a straight razor that helps users remove hair at skin level rather than beneath the skin’s surface, Walker explained.
  — Nadra Nittle, Vox, 28 Sep. 2018
• This handsome traditional straight razor is crafted with German carbon steel and a black handle made from ebony.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 22 Sep. 2022
• Visitors can get a haircut and peruse displays of antique and vintage barber equipment, from chairs and striped poles to towel steamers and straight razors.
  — New York Times, 4 May 2018
• Hanni is the invention of Leslie Tessler, a beauty-industry veteran who fell in love with a straight razor after getting her face shaved at a men's barbershop in Tokyo.
  — Sara Tan, refinery29.com, 9 July 2021
• That said, straight razor fans with impeccable skill and the diligence to keep this very sharp instrument away from pets and kids will doubtless appreciate the ability to replace the blade instead of using a strop.
  — Popular Science, 16 Mar. 2020
• 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
• Their scenes together are fraught, particularly one in which Malkin shaves the captive with a straight razor as Eichmann talks in his conversational manner of his role in the Holocaust.
  — Soren Andersen, The Seattle Times, 28 Aug. 2018
• This horn straight razor, which has a gorgeous wood handle made by French cutlery manufacturer Thiers Issard (read: super fancy), will give him the closest shave possible.
  — Sara Klausing, Men's Health, 20 Nov. 2022
• Other artifacts discovered include two turkey trays, a men’s straight razor and a candlestick holder.
  — Mark Price, charlotteobserver, 26 Jan. 2018
• 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

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024