How To Use Scraggly In A Sentence

  • The rectory blinked in amber glitters between a scraggly screen of kapok trees fronting it.
  • He was wearing a suit, his tie in one of those enormous Windsor knots, but his trademark red beard was scraggly as always.
  • On the granite walls, overlapping graffiti tell of the utilisation of this space by both local youths and migrants, knitting their concerns together in an explosion of scraggly technicolour. An escape from the Arab Spring: one migrant's voyage to Europe
  • He was wearing a suit, his tie in one of those enormous Windsor knots, but his trademark red beard was scraggly as always.
  • ‘Well,’ Bob said as he widened his stance and rubbed his scraggly beard.
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  • One glance at a photo of a scraggly-bearded Wilson, clad only in underwear and spools of magnetic tape, and the disinterest shown by station managers becomes quite understandable.
  • The boy was scraggly and thin, and his strange, purple eyes were constantly darting this way and that.
  • His scraggly beard, prayer callous on his forehead and thick glasses make him look more like an unpleasant and pious schoolmaster than a terrorist mastermind.
  • His pale face, which was thin and almost frail, was framed by a scraggly beard and long straight hair that was perfectly parted in the middle.
  • Now the slender spires of tamarack and balsam fir dominated a scraggly forest, while impenetrable-looking layers of hardy shrubs filled the understorey.
  • Saddam Hussein's-strong-man-reign had evaporated into the virga of a scraggly peon trapped in a urine ditch. Barry Michael Cooper: Kenneth Coles & Grassy Knolls: The Sole Assasination of a Bush Legacy
  • He's first seen down-and-out, with a scraggly beard and out of work until his old mercenary buddy Rayburn gets him a job as a bodyguard.
  • There was nothing but rocks, sand, and tough, scraggly trees - and the nearest town, Milford, was an hour away - but it still gave him the creepy-crawlies.
  • Francona, who could have taken a conservative stance against his players' scraggly hair and scruffy beards, instead embraced his team's approach.
  • He was three or four inches taller than Meyerhoff and had a scraggly mustache, and his face wasn't filled with sunshine either. MURDER IN E MINOR
  • The crown of his head was devoid of hair but thick gray strands grew along the sides and a scraggly moustache fell around his thin mouth.
  • The young boy, scraggly and thin, struggled against him before kicking him in the leg and darting off.
  • His pale face, which was thin and almost frail, was framed by a scraggly beard and long straight hair that was perfectly parted in the middle.
  • ‘Greetings from the Nevada Test Site,’ it proclaimed, showing a collage of doomsday clouds floating above a scraggly desert.
  • The scraggly relative making its home in my father's backyard pales38) in comparison, but its symbolic value is far greater.
  • We crossed Main Street and went into a little park, sat on a wooden bench under a huge scraggly tree.
  • He was ragged but he had an air of dignity around him. His scraggly blond beard keep more than his face warm.
  • Don Shirley, an understated man with steel-frame glasses and a scraggly beard, was a kindred spirit.
  • I gave Minnie a good bath and fluffed up what was left of her scraggly hair.
  • He tilted his head up revealing a long beard and scraggly hair.
  • Cooking 420 with Chef Barry, which follows a scraggly, red-eyed foodie who's always trying to put his secret ingredient - "oregano" - into ill-fated dishes; Ben Meinhardt's The Clog
  • Mr Fahey is about 170cm tall, with a fair complexion, blue eyes, a medium build with unkempt, brown, collar-length hair and a "scraggly" beard and moustache, police said. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • Its appearance was that of a wooden skeleton except with scraggly twigs and splinters jutting out from its joints and face.
  • Indeed, it would have been impossible to shave Pedar's scraggly beard without cutting him. THE BROKEN GOD
  • Richard turned: the man was short and old and balding, his scraggly beard a matted tangle of yellow and gray. NEVERWHERE
  • We crossed Main Street and went into a little park, sat on a wooden bench under a huge scraggly tree.
  • He was three or four inches taller than Meyerhoff and had a scraggly mustache, and his face wasn't filled with sunshine either. MURDER IN E MINOR
  • In addition, Gaddafi's scraggly hairline was blamed on a botched hair implant sometime in 2008 or 2009. Gaddafi is ecccentric but the firm master of his regime, Wikileaks cables say
  • His hair was scraggly and slightly curly, its color a cross between brown and black.
  • The scraggly relative making its home in my father's backyard pales38) in comparison, but its symbolic value is far greater.
  • She was petite with scraggly grey hair which was housed in a dark brown hat that looked like a tea cosy. GYPSY MASALA
  • After herringboning up the powdery side of Sentinal Dome, we skied over to a rocky outcrop where a scraggly old tree clung to the rocks.
  • Bert was in charge of a few scraggly swaggies who were working for their keep.
  • The street was just a street with asphalt, not tanbark, and the elms were the struggling scraggly ones she was used to. DOLL'S EYES
  • He was three or four inches taller than Meyerhoff and had a scraggly mustache, and his face wasn't filled with sunshine either. MURDER IN E MINOR
  • If you can get your hands on a kind of scraggly lulav at a sukkah supply store (that they sometimes sell in "kids sets", they will most likely let you take off leaves for free, or have some scraps around you can take. Jewlicious
  • Pushing back your cuticles allows the nail to grow with fewer ridges and less scraggly splitting; dead skin is easily sloughed away by the towel.
  • I took mine, which had my name scrawled on the top in a thin, scraggly, yet elegant script.
  • Half a mile to the north, a scattered herd of fallow deer nosed at the snow-covered roots of wide-spaced, scraggly trees sprouting from the rubble of an ancient landslide.
  • In the Marvel Comics adaptation of Star Wars, the confrontation remains intact, but Jabba is a tall humanoid with a walrus-like face, a scraggly topknot, and a bright uniform.
  • The boy was scraggly and thin, and his strange, purple eyes were constantly darting this way and that.
  • Francona, who could have taken a conservative stance against his players' scraggly hair and scruffy beards, instead embraced his team's approach.
  • His scraggly beard, prayer callous on his forehead and thick glasses make him look more like an unpleasant and pious schoolmaster than a terrorist mastermind.
  • You can't really see from the picture but his back end is still very scraggly and he's extremely thin under the bushy fur that remains around his shoulders and head.
  • They all looked disheveled with dirty clothing and most of them had scruffy beards and scraggly hair.
  • The scraggly arms shot forward and screams fell behind me as Sandra ran in after me.
  • Some quietly, like Nick Nolte as a gravel-voiced trainer-turned-owner, seeking redemption for a lost horse; and some loudly, most notably Kevin Dunn channeling Dennis Franz as a dyspectic gambler in a wheelchair, part of a gang of four shaggy underdogs including a scraggly Jason Gedrick, plus Ian Hart and Ritchie Coster who end up with a personal stake in what horse makes it to the winners' circle. Weekend TV in Review: Good Wife, Luck, Spartacus, Hallmark's Moon
  • ‘Well,’ Bob said as he widened his stance and rubbed his scraggly beard.
  • ‘Greetings from the Nevada Test Site,’ it proclaimed, showing a collage of doomsday clouds floating above a scraggly desert.
  • Together with his unkempt mop of wavy brown hair and his scraggly beard, his appearance was most intimidating.
  • ‘Greetings from the Nevada Test Site,’ it proclaimed, showing a collage of doomsday clouds floating above a scraggly desert.
  • a scraggly little path to the door
  • The scraggly relative making its home in my father's backyard pales in comparison, but its symbolic value is far greater.
  • She looked up at me, with her big dark eyes and funny nose and scraggly hair, and she said, `Prove it, then. A RODENT OF DOUBT
  • Rip rubbed his chin, and noticed that he had a long, scraggly beard.
  • The young boy, scraggly and thin, struggled against him before kicking him in the leg and darting off.
  • Seated on his left, Georgia had the misfortune of being eye level with an oozing pimple buried in his scraggly sideburn. Georgia’s Kitchen
  • In that flashing glimpse, even as he reined and spurred to make his own horse leap sidewise out from under, Harley Kennan observed the scratched skin and torn clothing, the wild-burning eyes, and the haggardness under the scraggly growth of beard, of the man-hunted man. CHAPTER XXXVI
  • the old man's scraggly beard
  • At dawn for the past two mornings, great scraggly flocks of rooks mixed with a few jackdaws pour over our base moving from their roosts to the freshly plowed fields.
  • Unlike his usual clean-shaven hottie appearances, Ping Hui sported scraggly-looking facial hair for his upcoming Ch 8 CID/informant drama series with fellow MediaCorp artistes Chen Liping and Rui En. The man loves it and finds it a "manlier" look. Www.hardwarezone.com.sg
  • Don Shirley, an understated man with steel-frame glasses and a scraggly beard, was a kindred spirit.
  • The trunk of the hickory is unique in appearance as the bark separates from the tree in long platelike strips which hang on at one end and give the scraggly appearance from which the tree derives its name. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919
  • A frown of irritation creased his brown and weather-beaten face, obscured by a scraggly black beard that tended to make him rather inscrutable, and probably enhanced his reputation amongst the villagers.
  • He's first seen down-and-out, with a scraggly beard and out of work until his old mercenary buddy Rayburn gets him a job as a bodyguard.
  • This ramshackle tin-roofed hole in the wall is located at the bottom of a small hill on Gip's scraggly lawn, which makes sense because juke joints are always found on the other side of the tracks in godforsaken places in the middle of nowhere. Margie Goldsmith: Driving the Alabama Tornado Away and Singing the Blues
  • He had a full - blown mustache and beard, both of which were scraggly and unkempt.
  • I took mine, which had my name scrawled on the top in a thin, scraggly, yet elegant script.
  • At dawn for the past two mornings, great scraggly flocks of rooks mixed with a few jackdaws pour over our base moving from their roosts to the freshly plowed fields.
  • My hair is dry and scraggly and I want to recolour it back to brunette and cut it all one length.
  • Its appearance was that of a wooden skeleton except with scraggly twigs and splinters jutting out from its joints and face.
  • You can't really see from the picture but his back end is still very scraggly and he's extremely thin under the bushy fur that remains around his shoulders and head.
  • He tilted his head up revealing a long beard and scraggly hair.
  • They all looked disheveled with dirty clothing and most of them had scruffy beards and scraggly hair.
  • Inside he saw another one of his friends, a tall scraggly girl with cloudy blue eyes.
  • A very long, formerly bluish muffler trailed its scraggly ends down his front and back, and the fat, rounded tips of his shoes poked out from beneath his trousers.
  • And face it, killing pretty cooing birds is always going to get a way worse reaction in a telephone survey than killing nasty, scraggly, filthy ole pigs. Poll Shows Iowans Oppose Dove Hunting
  • Long, scraggly blond hair, bad skin, worse teeth, scratching his arms like he's got the mange. FATAL FLAW
  • His beard had grown long and scraggly, and his arms and shoulders looked hard and ropy. FOLLOW THE SHARKS
  • Together with his unkempt mop of wavy brown hair and his scraggly beard, his appearance was most intimidating.
  • My hair is dry and scraggly and I want to recolour it back to brunette and cut it all one length.
  • The crown of his head was devoid of hair but thick gray strands grew along the sides and a scraggly moustache fell around his thin mouth.
  • She was petite with scraggly grey hair which was housed in a dark brown hat that looked like a tea cosy. GYPSY MASALA
  • A few years ago she had strange features - her hair was scraggly and unkept like a male hippie's - and she didn't notice the way her clothes never matched.
  • I was always worried about that, so I never grew a beard, just in case I inherited some kind of scraggly beard gene. Family Day at AIG's $27 Million Lie - The Panda's Thumb
  • Man wanted over indecent assault in Adelaide's northern suburb POLICE are looking for a man with "scraggly" hair and a closely trimmed moustache after a teenage girl was indecently assaulted in the northern suburbs this morning. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
  • He had a full - blown mustache and beard, both of which were scraggly and unkempt.

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