Sentence examples for shaved against from inspiring English sources

Children's heads are often shaved against lice.

There are even reports of Russian prisoners having their heads shaved against their will and the harvesting of hair from corpses to meet the surge in demand.

And both advise always shaving against the grain, which can get tricky around the neck and cheeks.

The idea that 'Liverpool's name is on the trophy' had been mentioned frequently during the build-up, thanks to the close shave against Olympiakos in the group stage and the improbable results against Juventus and Chelsea by a team who had managed to lose at home to Grazer AK, of Austria.

Shaving against the grain usually produces a closer shave and faster results - but is also more likely to cause irritation than shaving with the grain, says Matthew Gass from the British Association of Dermatologists.

Take Times columnist Matthew Parris (age 64), who wrote that a nurse had advised him that "a reddened patch on my cheek was 'burn' from shaving against the grain", and he should start shaving with the lie of his facial hair instead, reversing his practice of 50 years.

Always shave against the grain.

Make sure to shave against the grain for best results.

If shaving is continually irritating when shaving against the grain, try shaving with the grain.

This will give you a closer shave without as much irritation as shaving against the grain.

Yep, shaving against the grain allows for a closer shave, sure.