ruffled
Example Sentences
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A breeze came up and ruffled our flesh.
From Literature
We're looking for those who have achieved beyond their means, ruffled the feathers of the competition's elite.
From BBC
Whether or not they were lobbying for inclusion, Cleland did acknowledge that feathers could be ruffled by the Bank's decision.
From BBC
You could say that Tindall has ruffled one or two feathers in that time.
From BBC
His charming, whimsical collection featured ruffled tutus, sculptured soft knits, peplum jackets, skirts with bustles and plenty of shearling fabric.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
