adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a wholesome/clean-cut image (= morally good and never doing anything bad )
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The recent scandal has damaged his clean-cut image.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a handsome, clean-cut man
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Where Clinton was rugged and earthy, Gore is clean-cut and preppy.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Columbus is played by unknown George Corraface, a handsome young thing in the time-honoured, clean-cut movie mould.
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In the Club section was a tall and clean-cut young man who had made the flight after connecting from Houston.
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The first impression is of a clean-cut man, graciously mannered, immaculately turned out.
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There are square miles of shifting, sinking sand where the normally clean-cut edge between sea and land has become blurred.
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There is, however, a smattering of clean-cut dentists, engineers and teachers thrown in.
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Those dealing with heart disease have looked for such clean-cut results in vain.
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Women are more attracted to men with clean-cut good looks than their hairier counterparts.