badly groomed
Example Sentences
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"The princess resembles a badly groomed suburban young woman, her hands roughened at the kitchen sink, about to pick up a tray," wrote the Daily Mail.
From Time Magazine Archive
I should be sorry to turn out a badly groomed 'oss for Mr. Stafford's eyes to rest on, miss.
From At Love's Cost by Garvice, Charles
She was badly groomed and thin, but much of her old spirit remained.
From Wilfrid Cumbermede by MacDonald, George
A shabbily dressed and badly groomed individual has less chance of employment than a person of average appearance.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
The excessive naturalness of this badly groomed Cat surprised me in its violent contrast to all that I had seen in London.
From Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales by Van Vechten, Carl
