tousle
Example Sentences
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As well as her work in film, Bardot will also be remembered as a fashion icon, with her blonde tousled hair and bold eyeliner setting beauty trends worldwide.
From BBC
Her tousled hair and bold eyeliner set fashion trends worldwide, while her performances cemented Bardot as a cinematic trailblazer.
From BBC
There are tousled children in thick wool sweaters and copper pots hanging from the ceiling.
With an open smile, he reached out and tousled the children’s heads till they too were cheerful again.
From Literature
“The Incorrigibles have very strikingly colored hair,” she said thoughtfully, gazing down at the three tousled heads.
From Literature
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