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Recent Examples of beardlessDwight materialized out of nowhere, a supernatural mad scientist, beardless and almost unrecognizable in a white lab coat.—Literary Hub, 15 May 2026 The French archaeologist also made sure to highlight the person’s beardless face, but the most striking and obvious difference is visible in the warrior’s proportions.—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 1 Apr. 2026 The image of Christ is inspired by early Christian images showing Christ beardless and youthful, similar to the pagan god of light, Apollo.—Virginia Raguin, The Conversation, 19 Feb. 2026 The country singer posted his first beardless vlog on November 20, unveiling a jawline and general face shape.—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2025 By documenting lushly hirsute Japanese officials alongside their beardless counterparts, portraiture preserved a photographic record of colonial subjects’ visibly inferior status.—H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 13 Sep. 2025
But her career has been marred by high-profile incidents — including being photographed in 2007 with a freshly shaven head hitting a car with an umbrella.
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Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
13 Apr. 2026
The man had brown eyes, short hair, was clean shaven and had a semiautomatic handgun on his waistband, police said.
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Jessica Flores,
San Francisco Chronicle,
30 Mar. 2026