matty
Example Sentences
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He had spent hours untangling its knotted, matty hair, he said in an interview.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2022
The agency’s report on her said she “had a very poor personal appearance, her clothes were sloven and dirty, and her hair was uncombed and matty, and she had a very offensive body odor.”
From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2018
Why, she really smelt of meat, and her hair always looked like that of those horrible butcher-boys in London, who never wear caps, but make their heads so shiny and matty with fat.
From A Fluttered Dovecote by Fenn, George Manville
