Recent Examples on the WebWhether offending drivers are misguided by their GPS systems or consciously shaving time off their trips is also not entirely clear.—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2024 The rim is garnished with peanut butter and chocolate shavings to highlight the flavor.—Michelle Darrisaw, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2024 Other trash—wood shavings, pig organs—reflected the realities of the time.—Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024 Fry to try: The thin, crispy shoestring-potato Fancy Fries ($7) are topped with parsley and Parmesan shavings — scented with garlic but without the oily slick of some garlic fries.—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2024 Her daughter Keegan then appeared in the video and took over the shaving process.—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 15 Mar. 2024 Arrange the croutons and Brussels sprouts on top of the yogurt mixture, and finish with extra shavings of Parmesan and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.—Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 26 Feb. 2024 Don't forget to add chocolate shavings on top for an extra festive touch!
04 of 13
Bourbon Stout Cocktail
View Recipe
Stir up a Father's Day cocktail that will satisfy his sweet tooth, too.—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2024 Among them: stray titanium shavings falling into electrical wiring, defective oxygen tanks and managers urging him to cut corners.—Mark Strassmann, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2024
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'shaving.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Share