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rumple
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With the new clothes they could not afford now rumpled and covered with grit, the bedraggled Babushkinovs and their quiet but unusually alert governess arrived in Saint Petersburg at last.
It was muddy and rumpled and stuck all over with bits of hay.
The noise at the door startled all who were awake, but it was only the doctor, looking pale and rumpled, as befits a man who was called to work in the middle of the night.
Why are the beds at hotels so much more comfortable than the rumpled, lumpy things we settle for at home?
In contrast, Burton was performance art — rumpled, often rude, too fidgety to sit in long policy meetings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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