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mussy

[muhs-ee] / ˈmʌs i /


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It is a mussy show; its acts don't move in procession, they merely pile up like wash.

From Time Magazine Archive

His great-eyed, meanderingly drawn figures often seem to exist in a mussy halo of phosphorescence, with vast spaces of mere paint around them.

From Time Magazine Archive

Why isn’t there a hyphen in “today”? Lawks-a- mussy, what sort of punctuation chickens are we at the beginning of the 21st century?

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author

They bought him glasses with rectangular wire rims and caked his hair with endless product so that he had a kind of curly, mussy 'do like the coolest kids at school.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green

For the rest, Harry was a wholesome, lovable little minx with the kindest heart that ever beat under a mussy white shirt-waist and the quickest temper that ever went with red hair.

From The Crimson Sweater by Barbour, Ralph Henry

On the top floor Jim had a studio, like every other one I ever saw—perhaps a little mussier.

From When a Man Marries by Rinehart, Mary Roberts




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