tousled
Example Sentences
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Expect to see a lot of pencil skirts, artfully tucked-in white button downs and tousled blond hair this summer.
His face is streaked with tears, his hair tousled, and he has on the same clothes he wore last night.
From Literature
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She put her hand on his head and tousled his high top a bit, leaving four finger dents in the crown.
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The same tousled curls that spilled onto his forehead, the same warm eyes.
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Even today, Maddell does his best to keep his identity hidden, permanently hiding his face behind his tousled, neon pink fringe.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.