uncombed

Example Sentences

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Some were uncombed, while others were glistening with product and perspiration.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2022

Left un-sheared, an all-natural lawn contains grasses of wildly varying heights, more akin to an unruly, uncombed head of hair right after a long night's sleep.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2022

Lines are drawn on the screen to determine whether someone’s fingernail or uncombed hair was offside while the world holds its breath to see if a goal should stand.

From Slate • May 8, 2021

The agency’s report on her said she “had a very poor personal appearance, her clothes were sloven and dirty, and her hair was uncombed and matty, and she had a very offensive body odor.”

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2018

He was dirty and unshaven and his hair was uncombed.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier