dishevelment
Example Sentences
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In a move that could easily be out of former UK prime minister Boris Johnson's sartorial playbook, Musk has gone for a hint of dishevelment on a serious and ceremonial day.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2025
Unlike Roman, who slicks his hair back but often refuses to wear a tie, Greg can’t pull off snotty dishevelment.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 6, 2019
Kim, whose substantial paunch and perennial stubble lent him an air of cavalier dishevelment, occasionally spoke out against his family’s rule — and spoke favorably of openness and globalism — in interviews with Japanese media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2017
Even leaving aside the mystery of her pregnancy, Jones’s life is a reel of dishevelment that is only plausibly charming in an attractive person of a certain class in a remote and fictional setting.
From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2016
They ran to the stands with their bright red shirts sticking out of their grass-stained pants in glorious dishevelment.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
