How To Use Stubble In A Sentence

He wears tee shirts and a designer stubble and is always two steps ahead of himself.
There were brighter pictures, of early Mexican-Californian life, a pastel of twilight eucalyptus with a sunset-tipped mountain beyond, by Reimers, a moonlight by Peters, and a Griffin stubble-field across which gleamed and smoldered California summer hills of tawny brown and purple-misted, wooded canyons. CHAPTER VIII
The mayor, the imam, the sheik and some stubbled men all took seats around the long table.
There would be stubble after the crop's harvested, therefore cattle feed, especially in the end of the dry.
The image shows a slightly chubby-faced man with receding, dark cropped hair, tanned skin and stubble.

The figure wearing dark suit, open-necked shirt and stubble, sheltering beneath an umbrella from the torrential rain outside a London cinema, could hardly look more glum.
He observes the annual round of sowers and barley harvesters, goes stubblewalking, and contemplates how the modern combine has forever changed life for rural farmers.
A network of tingly sensations traveled pleasantly through his stubble face. Talking Heads « A Fly in Amber
I definitely think stubble is the way to go for him. Twilight Lexicon » Evening News
After the harvest the peasants enjoyed the collective right to glean and to graze livestock on the stubble.
The stubble lay scattered with wheat grains, millions of them. Times, Sunday Times
Moving up his cheek, she could feel some rough stubble of his unshaven face.
A simple avenue of eucalyptus trees cuts through olive groves and fields of stubble. Times, Sunday Times
His chin bore a thick growth of stubble.
His once bouffant hairdo had looked lank and stringy, and the perfectly unshaven designer stubble could not hide the lines on his face.
Hay is of less value than wood . Stubble is useless and worthless.
These have been due to either the release line twisting around the link knife, or wheat stubble becoming jammed in the ‘v’ of the blades.
We do not see that, while we still affect by all means a rigid external formality, we may as soon fall again into a gross conforming stupidity, a stark and dead congealment of wood and hay and stubble, forced and frozen together, which is more to the sudden degenerating of a Church than many subdichotomies of petty schisms. Areopagitica
Roundup can be used if thistles, Johnsongrass, or other perennial or biennial weeds are present in the small grain stubble.
In the open-field areas of northern France they could glean after harvest and their cattle could graze on the stubble.
It's amazing what a six-pack and designer stubble can do for your love life. The Sun
The cleric's unshaven face is dotted with stubble, for he has been attending at the royal bedside for many hours. 1066: and the Hidden History of the Bayeux Tapestry
Thus the impure sublunary fire conveys neither heat nor light, but as it kindles upon some earthly materials of wood, stubble, or the like; but the nobler and celestial fire in the body of the sun, that works all these effects by a communication of its own virtue, without the interposal of those culinary helps: it affords flame and light, and warmth and all, without fuel. Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. VI.
Marseilles is taken, and put under martial law: lo, at Marseilles, what one besmutted red-bearded corn-ear is this which they cut; -- one gross Man, we mean, with copper-studded face; plenteous beard, or beard-stubble, of a tile-colour? The French Revolution
After harvesting the stubble would be set on fire which also killed new mallee shoots.
He is sporting several days of stubble and a pinstriped second-hand sports jacket over an inside-out T-shirt.
If it's the latter, electronic dance music makes you want to put on sunglasses at midnight and drive your stubbled, tragic self into the night.
Then his stubble rasped with the radio mike before he thrust it back into its clip on the dashboard. THE LAST RAVEN
If I leave it a fortnight or so longer, my facial hair goes from stubble to short beard. Times, Sunday Times
With his day's growth of stubble, short black hair and cockeyed smile he seemed more like a rogue or highwayman than magician.
Before her stretched hillside after barren hillside of jagged dry stubble, testimony of a generation of in tensive fir and cedar harvesting. Kate
Imagine having a dozen TV cameras trained upon you over eight hours with you sporting straggling hair, two-day stubble and dirty fingernails.
Strim long grass and then mow the stubble. Times, Sunday Times
Price: 3,500,000 Euro ckolderup oh no, semantic polysemy! we've never had to deal with that before! csessums patched with rat stubble from a barber's dust pan cwaxler civil case Tiffany brought against eBay drothschild iT WAS A QUEER, SULTRY SUMMER, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York jessamyn Personally, I'm after the uncontrolled growth of pubic hair. Paste to Win! (A Twitter Contest) - Anil Dash
His chin bore a thick growth of stubble.
We shall drop now into the field of stubble, midway between the copse and the family of rabbits that the vixen is preparing to destroy. THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN
Photographs also included the burnt patch of stubble in the field that had been set alight by the firing. Times, Sunday Times
He had several days of stubble on his chin and his teeth had been whittled down to yellowy stumps. The Crossing-Place
"You haven't shaved in a while, " she said, tracing her index fingertip over the stubble.
Also, grazing that leaves very short stubble could lead to a greater risk of bloat if livestock are hungry when turned into the next paddock.
Gray stubble had grown on Thrasher's craggy, angular face.
She merely glanced at the garnered wheat and thought what a brief time the arrish geese, stuffing themselves in the stubble, had yet to live. Lying Prophets
The guy had about three days ' stubble, a beer gut, and a mobile phone clipped to his belt. GOING OUT
Behind the drooping eyelids and stubble lies the very faint trace of a smile. Times, Sunday Times
The jintleman we tuk off the wrack's rekivered his sinses, an 'none ov us, sure, can under-constubble his furrin lingo barrin' yersilf, sor. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant
I looked at his strong, lightly stubbled jaw line, and at the generous curve of his mouth. RESCUING ROSE
They look like mafia hoods and molls - all grey hair, badly fitting dark suits and chin stubble.
The awful bristliness of my still-unshaven face had now surpassed mere "designer stubble" and passed into the unforgivable realms of "actually a beard".
His hair is graying already, he has grey stubble on his chin, wrinkles, laugh lines, and crows feet.
The one in the passenger seat was bigger and pudgier, with only a stubble of brown hair on his sweaty scalp. THE LAST GREAT GETAWAY of the WATER BALLOON BOYS
Thrice happy Duck, employ'd in threshing Stubble!
Perhaps the bald spot and greying stubble gave it away. The Sun
The farmer informed us that the game was very plentiful; and when we entered the first stubble field, we saw a nide of fourteen pheasants run into the hedge row. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1
“Not bad,” he remarked, rubbing his stubbled chin. 365 tomorrows » Roi R. Czechvala : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
Of course, in the furrows and stubble of Branagh's pudgily perplexed face, all of this misery was an absolute delight. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
He was about 6 ' 4 " with shaggy, chin length, chocolate-coloured hair and a covering of stubble across his chin.
I'm talking carefully ripped jeans, studiously scuffed shoes, lovingly tousled hair and, for guys, cultivated stubble (this isn't so great on chicks).
His head, close-shaven at the sides, had wavy lines engraved in the stubble. The mission song
Short fair hair curled lankly down from beneath the hat; blond stubble roughened his jawline. NIGHT SISTERS
The Twilight star has been growing the facial fluff for a while now and has long passed the designer stubble stage. The Sun
The stubbles straggle wanly sunwards, and the falling leaves rustle to the earth, with a sound as of errant silkworms. Hunger
These ancient communities of grayish and straw-yellow stone are as mellow as the fields of stubble after harvest.
In repeated tests, other gators also responded the same way, lunging or at least turning their heads toward disturbances in the water - but only when their stubble of domes was lying along the plane of the water's surface.
No one has worked the fields of corn stubble west and south of there.
He also mentions a small red flower, growing in stubble-fields, called by the country people _wincopipe_, which, if it opens in the morning, assures us of a fine day. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 549 (Supplementary number)
It turns out they've grown five o'clock stubble, bought everything in Aubin and Wills and are now are now making Radio 2 electro-flop. This week's new singles
In the distance, a wisp of smoke rose from burning stubble.
I could only probe the top two feet of soil in dryland soybean and corn stubble fields that have not been tilled.
Rye was drilled into wheat stubble in early August.
During summer and fall large flocks of grayish white merinos could be seen getting a rich living on the brown grasses, the yellow stubble of old grain fields, and the tightly rolled nuts of the bur clover; while in winter and spring, hills and plains with their velvet-like covering of green alfileria offered the best and juiciest of food. History of California
He had a chubby face, stubble, dark brown piercing eyes, dark eyebrows and short dark hair.
If we don't all start respecting a nice growth of stubble, we will follow our poor birds to hell in a handcart.
Opposite her sat a man, with dark hair and strong dark eyebrows, stubble around his lower face.
The man is described as having stubble, with short black hair, possibly with flecks of grey, and dark clothing.
It was in a stubble field beside the golf course, and may still be flitting around. Times, Sunday Times
Small plants, shorter than the wheat stubble, can produce viable seeds.
His usually wild curls were flattened in place and the stubble that was normally present was gone.
Cary Grant with two week’s worth of stubble is a drunken bum. Time catches up with all of us, even Cary Grant
His beard was already threaded with grey stubble and his skin had an unnatural pallor.
All the bodies have slightly long fingernails and the male ones have stubble. The Sun
He is thin and brown with designer stubble. Times, Sunday Times
More than stubble lines his jaw now; he looks unkept.
She giggled when their noses touched and the short stubble of his facial hair tickled her face.
Angelina's stubble rash hell is officially over. The Sun
He rubbed the gray stubble on his chin.
He was a manure messiah, a stalk savior who wanted to plow postharvest stubble back into the land rather than burning it and releasing more carbon into the air, as I had seen farmers do in Henan. When a Billion Chinese Jump
Many a young partridge who strutted complacently among the stubble, with all the finicking coxcombry of youth, and many an older one who watched his levity out of his little round eye, with the contemptuous air of a bird of wisdom and experience, alike unconscious of their approaching doom, basked in the fresh morning air with lively and blithesome feelings, and a few hours afterwards were laid low upon the earth. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
Al Catalog, face like a stubbled bun, slick mouth, ticked the back of his fingernail down the assignment list. THE SHIPPING NEWS
No-till planting into wheat stubble was the key to these excellent yields.
Mr. Rider suddenly stood by his side, rubbing his dark stubble.
Rough stubbles of wispy hair were developing on his dimpled chin and his rough curling sandy brown hair was unkempt and tousled wildly.
He had a slightly pointed chin, and flecks of stubble grew there.
Such species store nitrogen as amino acids or vegetative storage protein in their taproots, stolons and stubble.
The young man stood patiently waiting, in jeans with rolled cuffs, two days' stubble on his chin.
His chin bore a thick growth of stubble.
Mickey had short bleached-blonde hair and a sandpapery growth of stubble on his chin.
The back limbs are strongly flattened and equipped with thick natatorial stubbles acting as paddles.
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The wearer must be clean-shaven to wear respirators that seal tightly to the face. Beard, stubble or long mustaches may cause large leaks into the respirator.
Beyond a stubbled field was the vast riverbed; then stark, pale, folded mountains.
His face has stubble, but not the full beard of a few months ago. Times, Sunday Times
Bill is quite swarthy, and generally has a few days growth of designer stubble on his face.
Many times, in secret, dodging from the men guarding the cornfields, I went with my grandmother, also at dawn, armed with rakes, sacking and cord, to glean the stubble, the loose straw that would then serve as litter for the livestock. José Saramago - Nobel Lecture
He could smell the wild honeysuckle in the hawthorn hedges, and the hot floury scent of the stubble in the fields. HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
Behind the drooping eyelids and stubble lies the very faint trace of a smile. Times, Sunday Times
When the stubble is driven by the wind it will rest, at last, under some hedge, in some ditch or other; but he prays that they might not only be driven away as stubble, but burnt up as stubble. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
His blond stubble was silky and made his mouth as exciting as an adolescent boy's.
He merely looked contemplatively up into the ceiling as he casually scratched the stubble on his face.
If the images are to be believed the kind of guys slapping it on are bestubbled boxers in Wayne Rooney-style beanie hats, guys who wear visors and helmets, possibly preparatory to an important moon mission or some welding, and chaps jumping off tenement fire escapes after, one supposes, a bracing bout of unarmed combat with a cadre of desperate gangsters. Magical weekend in Cardiff is in a league of its own
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away. Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences
His round face was stubbled with some days ' growth of beard. PROSECUTOR
He had two days' growth of stubble on his jaw.
With the back of his hand, he rubbed the stubble on his chin.
Well, there he was comin 'across the stubble -- at a fine pace, too, with his coat' pon his arm -- when as I guess he spied me down in the road below and stopped short, danderin 'about an' pretendin 'to poke up weeds with his stick. Hocken and Hunken
As "The Cup of Life" thumped over the speakers at the Washington Convention Center Saturday night, two giant video screens parted and out strolled a bestubbled Ricky Martin in a velvet-lapelled tux to huge cheers from the 3,100 guests. Ricky Martin turns Human Rights Campaign dinner into surprise coming-out party
Wide perspectives of stubble fields. Times, Sunday Times
The last thing you want is a lifetime of arm stubble, yuck.
The high lord of filth paused to consider this, scratching at his stubbled chin with one yellow and split talon.
His curly dark brown hair was a little longer then most guys and he had slight stubble on his chin.
Hair must be stubble length and you can use it two to three times a week at first, then gradually reduce this. The Sun
That technique -- a form of so-called conservation tillage -- leaves dead stubble on the ground in place of neatly cleared rows.
The ones in stubble and leather and pointy, shaved heads. The Sun
Spraying crops and burning stubble also provoke outcries from nearby residents.
“Then come inhale some embarrassment,” she snarled, as the live-webcam ulcers spread up my spine and impaled my cornea with murky armpit stubble and ill-spent Euros. Study-A-Broad
Photographs also included the burnt patch of stubble in the field that had been set alight by the firing. Times, Sunday Times
The man on the touchline was the one with the cool haircut, the stylish coat and the designer stubble. Times, Sunday Times
Sitting with his short legs astride a chair, which had been placed rearwards, his chin covered with a week's growth of black beard stubble, his small eyes peering like jet beads from under heavy eye-brows, meeting above a hooked nose, he was a Bond and Free: A Tale of the South
The opposing lawyer has a two-day stubble, oiled grey hair, a vermillion tika on his forehead, steel-rimmed glasses.
He is of medium build and has dark brown hair and stubble.
They were burning stubble and the smoke had bulged across the lane as we free-wheeled down into the dip.
It was in a stubble field beside the golf course, and may still be flitting around. Times, Sunday Times
If prolonged crouching becomes arduous, a portable stool provides a reasonably comfortable perch amid the stubble.
With his pale Irish skin, stick-out ears, and lantern jaw covered in reddish-brown stubble, wearing a green waffle-pattern long-underwear shirt and a pair of Sprawl athletic shorts, he looks like an elongated version of the actor Matt Damon preparing for a role in a remake of Deliverance. Rampage
Running her hands over the stubble of beard on his face, Laurie felt her eyes brimming.
The adult birds have also suffered losses because of the loss of winter stubble fields and the use of herbicides.
Many wanted to be whisked back to a simpler time, when a slim, bestubbled Don Johnson roamed the earth, drug lords were our biggest problem, and Phil Collins was shorthand for bad-ass attitude. Reviewing the Reviews: 'Miami Vice' | EW.com
Many a young partridge who strutted complacently among the stubble, with all the finicking coxcombry of youth, and many an older one who watched his levity out of his little round eye, with the contemptuous air of a bird of wisdom and experience, alike unconscious of their approaching doom, basked in the fresh morning air with lively and blithesome feelings, and a few hours afterwards were laid low upon the earth. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
I smiled at the face in the mirror, scraped at the pepper-and-salt stubble, and gave myself a very close shave.
There are horses in the sheds, turkeys in the cornstalk stubble, and barn kittens that play tag around a pair of somnolent corgis. SUPERBUG
He raised his hand to wipe away the trickle of sweat that ran over the soft stubble on his cheek.
Perhaps the bald spot and greying stubble gave it away. The Sun
Where before there existed a mostly upper-middle-class semisuburban enclave of well-kept houses and larger-than-average lawns (along with their two-car garages and well-landscaped flora), now it was, all of it, land reduced to a charred, smoking stubble, still burning so strong it made your eyes water; the only way anyone might have known houses had ever stood there was from the occasional semi-crumbled brick chimney (or, even eerier, set of stone steps, now leading nowhere). Hollywood Savage
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel. Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences
With his unruly hair and dark stubble, he always seems as though he's just leapt out of bed. Times, Sunday Times
He had a trendy haircut, an earring and designer stubble .
He is described as 5ft 6ins, with brown balding hair, grey stubble and was wearing grey trousers, an orange long sleeve shirt, a mustard coloured felt blazer and a black anorak.
He had a good scratch through his stubble before padding barefoot into the kitchen. FALLEN WOMEN
Are many of these shoots two or three inches taller than your usual stubble height?
Turnips were broadcast-seeded following one disk tillage of wheat stubble in late July.
His pale skin and delicate features are complemented by a grizzle of stubble in keeping with his bohemian, New Agey image.
Invisible larks poured trills over the velvety green fields and the ice-covered stubble, the peewit wept over the hollows and marshes still filled with brown water; high up the cranes and geese flew with their spring honking. Tolstoy III: Invisible Larks
A tremendous commotion in a stubble field beside the track made me jump. Times, Sunday Times
The robber is described as about 6ft tall, with heavy stubble that was visible even though he had pulled a bobble hat over his face.
Remember that the downside of shaving is stubble.
To add insult to injury, the "pre-adult" man can be bestubbled and clutching a bottle of India pale ale, but Maxim culture dictates that the gal must be buffed, shined and "ellipticaled" to the hilt. Way to a Man's Heart May Not Be Through an Essay
He had short black hair and stubble, and was wearing a black cotton jacket with black trousers and white trainers.
Severe head scab may develop when planting wheat no-till into corn stubble.
It was in a stubble field beside the golf course, and may still be flitting around. Times, Sunday Times
The length of this regrowth period depends on the remaining stubble height and growing conditions.
The striking sight of big black bales in silage stubble fields is welcome in this difficult year.
The attacker is described as white, with an Irish accent, streaky hair, which is possibly grey, and face stubble.
He has to be a fiery redhead with cheekbones and stubble. Times, Sunday Times
The sight of those fields of stubble and turnips, now his own, gave him many secret joys. Vanity Fair
The Labour crew look like mafia hoods and molls - all grey hair, badly fitting dark suits and chin stubble.
[Page 49] poor souls were driven forth to gather in stubble for mixing with their clay; and yet how they were required to give in as large a tale of bricks at the end of each day's work as if the straw had been duly provided. Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers
He gazed into the mirror and saw a haggard face with a light stubble growing on the chin.
The soldier is closer, his boots crush the stubble, his whip splits the air.
Many a young partridge who strutted complacently among the stubble, with all the finicking coxcombry of youth, and many an older one who watched his levity out of his little round eye, with the contemptuous air of a bird of wisdom and experience, alike unconscious of their approaching doom, basked in the fresh morning air with lively and blithesome feelings, and a few hours afterwards were laid low upon the earth. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
Some knotty knapweeds stay in out-of-the-way places, where the scythe has not been; some bunches of mayweed, too, are visible in the corners of the stubble. Nature Near London
He scratched the stubble on his cheek, drinking in every centimeter of her.
A flicker of disappointment crosses his designer stubble face. Times, Sunday Times
He was also said to have ‘quite a pointed nose’ with light or grey stubble on his chin.
Golden bristles stubbled his cheeks and jaw and his hair needed a quick comb.
His blond stubble was silky and made his mouth as exciting as an adolescent boy's.
Indian summer, -- the foreground landscape yellow with stubble fields and sered forest, the distance blue with haze. Say and Seal, Volume I
He also had slight stubble on his chin, as if he hadn't shaved that day.
Robert looked at the man's heavy, beard - stubbled face.
Fields planted into soybean stubble last fall were challenged by dry conditions and difficulty getting proper drill penetration.
His hair was clipped to stubble, his face freshly shaved. The Tribes Triumphant
I would have done you but I started thinking about hair on my toes, my 70s bush, my weak teeth, your bangs oiling up from the heat, your hand tatts, and the facial stubble you refused to shave. Drive, you sd, for christ's sake
In the distance, a wisp of smoke rose from burning stubble.
Scenes included hay bales stacked on a stubbled field, looming pylons trailing from a nuclear power station, road work signs on the motorway and neon hoardings for an American diner. Snapshot: Channel 4 Ident: Bowling « Art & Business of Motion
The wearer must be clean-shaven to wear respirators that seal tightly to the face. Beard, stubble or long mustaches may cause large leaks into the respirator.
Silver winked in the man's grizzled brown hair and in the stubble that grew on his cheekbones.
Aren't armenians super hairy … so hairless with more laser removal than Chewbacca. so basically she's admitting that rather than being "hairless", she's actually covered in hair like a yeti and has to have it all lasered off to keep from being drug off to the zoo every month. that's actually pretty gross. think about what that full body stubble feels like when it's growing back. The Superficial - Because You're Ugly
He may strut about full of stubbled swagger, but the guy is only 21 and still establishing himself as France's No 10.
It turns out they've grown five o'clock stubble, bought everything in Aubin and Wills and are now are now making Radio 2 electro-flop. This week's new singles
There was a gray stubble of beard stippled over Primitivo's jaws, his lip and his neck.
Within three months I had stubble and chest hair. The Sun
The hair was also jet black, and the cheeks were darkened with a slight growth of stubble.
Scenes included hay bales stacked on a stubbled field, looming pylons trailing from a nuclear power station, road work signs on the motorway and neon hoardings for an American diner. Snapshot: Channel 4 Ident: Bowling « Art & Business of Motion
He rubbed his hand through his tightly curled hair, down his stubbled, dry cheek. THE LAST RAVEN
Behind the drooping eyelids and stubble lies the very faint trace of a smile. Times, Sunday Times
The suspect is a white man, 6ft tall, with stubble, short dark hair, and crooked white teeth.
She lifted a single hand from his grasp and traced the bottom of his chin, his stubble prickling her fingers.
Instead, the stubble of last year's spring barley crop sticks forlornly out of the waterlogged ground where the winter wheat should have been.
Behind the drooping eyelids and stubble lies the very faint trace of a smile. Times, Sunday Times
The southeast plots were planted no-till into soybean stubble two out of the three years.
He was a hard-faced man of sixty-two, sullen and morose in an old flying jacket and tweed cap, a grey stubble covering his chin. CONFESSIONAL
The stubble fields look bare, with just the sun glinting on the pale stalks that are left. Times, Sunday Times

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