How To Use Mousy In A Sentence
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She was, to put it politely, a big girl: big-boned and blubbery, with long, mousy brown hair that hung like curtains in front of her face.
The Dark Side of Innocence
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He was aged between 25 and 30, with a medium build and collar-length mousy hair.
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In the rehearsal studio, Alison Roper looks like the nice girl from Maine that she is: unassuming, hard working, even a little mousy.
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He is slim with short, mousy brown hair, a spotty, pock-marked complexion and a ring or bar piercing in his right eyebrow.
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He was aged between 25 and 30, with a medium build and collar-length mousy hair.
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One of the English professors, a mousy one, darts in to make some copies.
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The man is described as around 5ft 10 in, in his early 20s, with very short, possibly cropped mousy hair.
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Verdict: At the start, my hair would best be described as mousy.
Evening Standard - Home
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At the beginning of the film, she is a rather mousy secretary, given to wearing neutral colors and a bulky, shapeless winter coat.
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Michael was a somewhat mousy little thing, small, blonde and fair with the lightest smattering of freckles across his nose.
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The first was 6ft tall, in his mid 20s with fairly short, mousy brown hair and a large hooked nose.
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He was aged between 25 and 30, with a medium build and collar-length mousy hair.
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He has spotty, pock-marked skin and short, mousy brown hair.
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On that occasion the thief was said to be aged about 18, 5ft 6ins tall, very thin, with mousy brown hair and was wearing a short black and white patterned coat.
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With longish, mousy brown hair and thick glasses, Bertram is bookish, a sharp contrast to the less formal, hip Poirier.
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First Impression: Irma is described as mousy in both demeanor and appearance.
5-Star Baby Name Advisor
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He always made her feel so plain, with her mousy brown hair and dull gray eyes, her light skin that was so frail it sunburned in little under ten minutes in the heat.
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She stood, her dull brown eyes wide and her mousy brown hair fleeing from underneath her cap, expecting thanks for her duty.
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He was slim to medium build, with cropped, mousy brown hair and spoke with a local accent.
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So how did she feel playing a mousy brunette for a change?
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The jungle paths turned to morasses, and the paddy fields were great wastes of stagnant water with a stale mousy smell.
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He would always pick up my pen if I dropped it, and I loved the way he would twist his mousy brown hair around his fingers when he got nervous.
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The second the resounding echo of Bryant's door shutting faded, a small, rather mousy looking man poked his head out of an adjacent office.
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The man, who she describes as being in his mid-twenties with a tanned complexion and mousy brown hair, was driving an old Ford Fiesta when he stopped her.
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He was slightly chubby with bushy, straight collar length mousy brown hair.
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Begin inventory of masculine eyes: shy, leaky, unblinking, mousy, grateful, menacing, proprietary, polite.
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The boy looked to be about my age with mousy hair and hazel eyes.
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In newspaper photos of missing girls from the seventies, most looked like me: white girls with mousy brown hair.
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Melissa was sitting next to a smaller, somewhat mousy looking girl.
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But in the wake of betrayal during their teenage years, Val is swept into the popular crowd, while mousy, sullen Addie becomes her school's scapegoat.
Best Friends Forever by Jennifer Weiner: Book summary
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He was about my height, with mousy brown hair, caramel coloured eyes and a friendly smile.
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First, there are just noises; little, mousy, twitchy noises.
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The man is described as white, aged 23-25 years-old, 5ft 8ins tall, with a goatee beard and short brown mousy hair.
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a mousy brownish-grey color
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Another much-discussed microbiological fault, which can cause a wine to smell mousy, may be caused by yeasts of the Brettanomyces genus, closely related to Dekkera.
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Meanwhile, once-overweight and mousy Rose has trouble believing that any man would find her attractive when a potential suitor enters her life.
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Zelda had once entered and left rooms in drifting clouds and the mousy menthol vapor was part of the whole of Albertine's love.
THE BINGO PALACE
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Roy's pale skin turned gray, matching his unkempt hair, which had been mousy brown the last time she'd seen him.
CHAMELEON
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The other girl had short, mousy-brown hair in bunches.
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The Inspector remembered her as a small, mousy woman, invariably worried.
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The woman was described as being aged in her thirties, with mousy brown hair cut in a bowl style and a spotty complexion.
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The mousy-haired girl just stabbed at her salad and shrugged.
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He was described as white, clean shaven, in his 20s with collar-length, mousy brown hair and a fresh complexion.
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“Humph,” grumbled Hart non-committally, tugging at his great periwig—new and too mousy for his rosy colouring and ill fitting to boot.
Exit the Actress
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She's an odd duck, to be sure, not a beauty nor a standout a mousy bad dresser who twirls her hair and sniffles all the time.
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He was aged between 25 and 30, with a medium build and collar-length mousy hair.
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Jekyll is mousy and mincing, while his alter-ego is an explosion of simian fury.
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The Right Wing Aunt is a mousy librarian by day, but at night she's to be found nowhere but the pub.
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Sinead is white, with blue eyes and mousy brown hair tied back.
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She was a very thin, mousy, slightly stooped woman looking no older than a student.
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Renee's normally cobweb-like cloud of wavy brown hair now fell in a straight, gleaming sheen all the way to her upper back, at last looking more nut-brown than it did mousy.
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The Inspector remembered her as a small, mousy woman, invariably worried.
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She is described as white, of "largish" build, with mousy brown hair if not dyed.
Undefined
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I had mousy brown hair and even duller gray eyes.
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So - in spite of the fact that she's a very sweet girl and well liked by all who know her, she has the reputation of being mousy, shy and very plain compared to her three cohorts.
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Michelle Monteith, baby-voiced and appropriately mousy as Laura in the first act, manages the transformation in the second with great believability.
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Melinda, her reliable and religious baby-sitter, of the mousy brown hair and conservative clothing, now of the flower-like lily limbs and void of clothing of any kind, writhing religiously on their beige living-room couch like an octopus, being devoured by her shirtless husband, their faces lifting and meeting, mouths plastering and coming apart, gasps and moans inaudible above the high-powered shouting of the rock stars on the stereo.
For the Sake of the Boy
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Renee's normally cobweb-like cloud of wavy brown hair now fell in a straight, gleaming sheen all the way to her upper back, at last looking more nut-brown than it did mousy.
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The mousy-haired girl was gaining on Lyra fast; in hardly a second she'd bounded over Lyra's head, and stood in front of her, smiling smugly and effectively cutting her off from Tay.
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The second was aged 14 or 15, five foot five inches tall, with short mousy to light brown hair, wearing a blue track suit.
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Yes, this is another horrific tale of roommates gone wrong, with the mousy-voiced Meester (TV's "Gossip Girl") menacing the mousier-voiced Minka (TV's "Friday Night Lights" and "Parenthood").
The Seattle Times
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She pulled the comforter off of her head, frizzing her mousy brown hair.
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Two sisters, one a 15-year-old knockout, the other two years younger, overweight and mousy, are on holidays with their parents.
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While the thylacine, the devil, and the eastern quoll had been lost altogether, two minuscule species the white-footed dunnart and the swamp antechinus, a couple of mousy carnivorous marsupials did maintain populations on some of the tiny islands.
The Song of The Dodo
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Roy's pale skin turned grey, matching his unkempt hair, which had been mousy brown the last time she'd seen him.
CHAMELEON
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The offender is said to be in his early 20s, six feet tall and slim with a pale complexion and dark mousy hair.
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He seems to be channeling his inner William Hurt, doing a kind of mousy performance with bad glasses that reminded me of Hurt in The Doctor or other movies of his from twenty-some years back.
German Wheat, Winter Crop
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Her vocals are mousy yet pretty (think Suzanne Vega, Julie Doiron), never overshadowing the delicate ambiance created by simple layers of loops and noodling.
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Yesh, an bringz mee de rattly mousy toy ob de wicked kitteh ob de basemint!
Wat girl? I iz all alown in here, promis. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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Around my finger I twirled a strand of hair that was no longer a dull mousy brown, but a shiny dark chocolate.
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Lola decides to try to make the best of her situation and instantly makes friends with mousy Ella.
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I squeal a mousy protest as you sit between two strands of chain-links.
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mousy hair
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He was a mousy man: long thin strands of hair protruded erratically from under his steel helmet.
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I remember you as a mousy little thing who scarcely dared say boo to a goose.
DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
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As for the hair, it was characterless: a mousy mop that he would need to re-create completely.
EVERVILLE
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He brushed a fringe of fine, mousy hair from his face and pushed his imitation tortoiseshell glasses up his narrow nose.
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I spun around to face a smiling, mousy - haired girl of about twenty.
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I remained there for the entire concert, as if in a spelling bee and waiting for my turn, my mousy long brown hair hiding most of my face.
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I could never portray anybody mousy or unassertive, or that typical starlet persona.
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As for the hair, it was characterless: a mousy mop that he would need to re-create completely.
EVERVILLE
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Brushing her long mousy brown-and-grey streaked hair out of her face, she joins the queue behind me.
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She had conditioned her mousy blond hair so that it was shiny and soft.
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She had mousy brown hair with gray streaks pulled up into a tight bun, and she wore a pair of small bifocals.
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Looking at the photo of her at fifteen I don't see an ugly girl - maybe a little young looking, mousy, but waiting to bloom.
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Sarah was 21 years old, small and plump with small brown eyes, mousy hair and a small mouth that often twisted into the most malicious of smiles.
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lank mousy hair
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Have a look at this for a brilliant exposé of how the real flesh, blood, mousy hair and freckles of a 'dowdy' girl next door can be transformed into an unattainable goddess.
Supermodel Erin O'Connor slams fashion world for lying to women
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Grace, a mousy wallflower of a girl who had remained quiet until now, is pointing towards the window, where the curtains are now billowing in the wind and the tree branches are scraping against the glass.
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Full of intense vulnerability, belligerence and a delicate, mousy charm, Henderson manages to mumble throughout the entire film and still emerge as one of the best reasons to go and see it.
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She was small and mousy, about a head shorter than me, and she childishly hugged the books she held against her chest like an elementary schoolgirl.
