He uses an old-style razor, with shaving cream, for a closer shave.
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Old-style
Synonyms for "old-style"
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On my doorknob, on the 29th of January of 2022, was a package of literature from Chinese Christian evangelists. The logograms were old-style.
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In BC, one sees both old-style and new-style sinograms on signs.
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Students from Los Cenzontles have visited parts of Mexico where the music they're learning originated. Rodriguez says they learned that many of the indigenous folk traditions — corridos, rancheras, and old-style mariachi music — were dying out and are no longer being played by Mexicans themselves.
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