tow-haired
Example Sentences
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Three tow-haired boys entertain themselves quietly as their mother takes notes.
From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2012
It was sniveling covered with pimples and tow-haired..
From Time Magazine Archive
They knew him better, they thought, than they did Daniel McKinstry, who had grown up among them, just as mild and silent when he was a tow-haired boy as now, a man of forty-five.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 by Various
A newspaper had always been an object of interest and delight to the little delicate, tow-haired boy, and at the mature age of six he had made up his mind to be a printer.
From Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life by Orison Swett Marden
I haven't seen a young man in Valley Road yet, except the next-door hired boy—Sam Toliver, a very tall, lank, tow-haired youth.
From Anne of the Island by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
