stubbly
Example Sentences
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He watched the man’s stubbly, oversized face peer at his phone.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2022
“Shorn” juxtaposes a stubbly pate of them with long, tangled tresses of wire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2021
A Sheriff’s Department photo taken with a crew member showed Null dirty and with a stubbly beard but smiling broadly.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2021
He does it all with good will, self-sacrifice and a warm, stubbly smile.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2018
Hesitantly, he came over to the table, rubbing his stubbly chin.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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