Collocations for beard - noun
ADJECTIVE
bushy,
flowing,
full,
shaggy
neat, neatly clipped, neatly trimmed, trim
patchy, scraggly (AmE), scruffy, straggly (BrE), unkempt, wispy
goatee (esp. BrE) (usually just goatee in AmE)
pointed
ginger (BrE), grey/gray, reddish, white, etc.
greying/graying, grizzled
fake, false (esp. BrE)
neat, neatly clipped, neatly trimmed, trim
patchy, scraggly (AmE), scruffy, straggly (BrE), unkempt, wispy
goatee (esp. BrE) (usually just goatee in AmE)
pointed
ginger (BrE), grey/gray, reddish, white, etc.
greying/graying, grizzled
fake, false (esp. BrE)
VERB + beard
grow
have, sport, wear
He sported a pointed beard.
have, sport, wear
He sported a pointed beard.
clip,
cut,
trim
shave, shave off
pull, pull at, rub, scratch, stroke, tug, tug at
Jim stroked his beard reflectively.
shave, shave off
pull, pull at, rub, scratch, stroke, tug, tug at
Jim stroked his beard reflectively.
beard + VERB
grow
My beard's grown a lot.
My beard's grown a lot.
be streaked with sth
His beard is streaked with white.
His beard is streaked with white.