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Here, researchers combined the mycelium of the common oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) with bamboo shavings that had been repurposed from scrap at a furniture store.—New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2025 Add some crisp bacon or ham, a few pistachio nuts and some shavings of Parmigiano Reggiano or other cheese over the top.—Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2025 Stray wood debris or shavings: Carpenter ants can tunnel through wood to make their nests, leaving behind sawdust or wood shavings.—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2025 No mere shaving for us, when shaving can be aggressive.—Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 15 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shaving
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