rumple
Example Sentences
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A photo circulated of a humiliated Mr. Maduro in a rumpled track suit and handcuffs in U.S. custody.
With the new clothes they could not afford now rumpled and covered with grit, the bedraggled Babushkinovs and their quiet but unusually alert governess arrived in Saint Petersburg at last.
From Literature
It was muddy and rumpled and stuck all over with bits of hay.
From Literature
The noise at the door startled all who were awake, but it was only the doctor, looking pale and rumpled, as befits a man who was called to work in the middle of the night.
From Literature
Why are the beds at hotels so much more comfortable than the rumpled, lumpy things we settle for at home?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
