| 单词 | uncombed |
| 例句 | Lord Rickard Karstark, gaunt and hollow-eyed in his grief, took his seat like a man in a nightmare, his long beard uncombed and unwashed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z In time, judging from his uncombed and disheveled physical appearance, it was difficult to differentiate Bobby from the down-and-outers of the area. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He is of middle age, cloaked in excremental mud, crabbing slowly along the knife tip of a cliff, his thin hair uncombed and hanging wet across his face. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He could scarcely believe the sight before him—Rome’s beautiful princess, her hair dirty, tangled, and uncombed, her clothes draggled and torn, her face thin and wild. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z We looked a sight, dirty, uncombed, bruised from sleeping on the hard floor. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His hair is uncombed, and his clothes are awry. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z His hair is hoofed up and uncombed and his ears hang low and old, and he has little fluid-filled crescents under his eyes. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I’m Okeoma,” the man with the tangled mop of uncombed hair said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Polly sat down heavily in the wobbly wooden chair and ran her fingers through her own uncombed hair. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z At a table in front of the banner, students with hipster glasses and uncombed hair hung out, talking about whether Ferd Johnson was really the genius behind the 1920s comic strip Moon Mullins. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The little girl standing a few yards from them had dark, sunken eyes, a tangle of uncombed black hair framing her gaunt face. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Maribel with sleepy eyes and uncombed hair, sitting cross-legged on the seat, turning around and looking back for me. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z His sparse gray hair lay uncombed on his head. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It was not at all like him to be uncombed and to have his glasses smeared like that. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a disgrace that as the girls grew older and even to marriageable age they still ran about the village street and left uncombed their rough sunbrowned hair, and sometimes even talked to men. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z She walked him to Ninth Avenue, stood with him at dawn, her hair uncombed, her face still thick with sleep, her coat and a pair of boots slipped on over her pajamas. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Her hair is uncombed, and her white shirt is dingy, almost brown. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z His hair is uncombed, and his orange prison jumpsuit is wrinkled. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Their greasy uncolored hair hung down, uncombed, with a grim finality. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Understand now, she was barely rated in the top twenty; her hair was uncombed, unclean; her age was just seventeen, so there was still, in occasional places, the remains of baby fat. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He was dirty and unshaven and his hair was uncombed. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Her yellow hair, uncombed this morning, was middle- parted. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She walked, dragging a fingernail along the wall, down the hallway, then back, down the steps, then up, her face unwashed, hair uncombed. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z They needed shaves and their hair was wild and uncombed. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Tower was a thin woman with uncombed hair and shadows under her eyes. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Father comes around the corner and pauses, staring at me, his arms loose at his sides, his hair uncombed, and his face lined. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Her own tears fell on his dirty, uncombed hair. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Deep bags ringed his eyes and both hands scrubbed at his uncombed black hair. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She has uncombed stringy hair that droops on her shoulders. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Gerald and Lydia think nothing, in the mornings, when he and Maxine join them downstairs in the kitchen, their hair uncombed, seeking bowls of cafe au lait and toasted slices of French bread and jam. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Her face was dirty and her hair uncombed. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z It is short and uncombed, a scuffle of waves pointing in different directions. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Hair uncombed, dresses falling apart, shoes untied and caked with dirt. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z But Tweedy, who is forty-eight, seems notably indifferent to how he looks: uncombed, unshaven, pallid, husky in baggy jeans and a denim jacket. Wilco’s Music for Adulthood 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z I cracked open a copy and encountered a fecund landscape: folk tales saturated with pollen, cobwebs, plums, petals, gristle, guts, “uncombed cats” and the bodies of human women. The Wild Woman Awakens 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z A breeze ruffled the long, tangled strands of his uncombed hair. Serbian film director's 'theme park' echoes The Bridge on the Drina 2012-10-11T12:41:46Z At a 9:30 a.m. writer’s meeting, Ms. Handler, her hair uncombed, is intense and focused. I?m Chelsea Handler. And You?re Not. 2010-04-09T20:20:00Z Moynihan would go for a swim, then pad by Butterfield’s office in his red socks, hair uncombed and calling out, “Hi, Alex, ready!” The man who knew too much about Richard Nixon 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z His thick hair is tousled and uncombed and his eyes look a little tired. Anton Chekhov: a lifetime of lovers 2013-03-01T17:30:01Z We always did: me with my uncombed hair and dirty dress, him with his long ponytail and costumey get-up – always a cigarette hanging from his mouth, the scent of beer on his breath. The Ayn Rand school of parenting: My dad’s only rule was “there are no rules” 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z If that were true then a whole legion of French ingenues with uncombed hair would have to hand in their passports. The new wave of French style 2011-03-22T21:00:00Z They also let their hair grow, uncombed, into dreadlocks. Rastafari gain sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua and Barbuda, celebrate freedom of worship 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Some were uncombed, while others were glistening with product and perspiration. Inside the search for the best mullet in America 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z 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. Why some scientists believe plants may have consciousness 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z He was homeless and appeared with uncombed hair, soiled clothes and unwashed beard. Chinese social media star vanishes as Internet fame soars 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z 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.” High Point Confidential: Who killed Mary Hopkins in 1951? 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z In the shot with the two fashion plates, the uncombed fellow in the saffron Buddhist robe is me. A groovy Now & Then that’s all about the ‘Then’ — Paul Dorpat’s 1968 Sky River Rock Festival 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z As with uncombed hair, the result is strongly knitted together—so strongly that in Dr Deng’s experiments the effect was as good as with a conventional wipe. Build a better bog roll 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z He prefers the students at Haverford College, a liberal-arts university in Pennsylvania — who are “ostentatiously ill-dressed, uncombed, and unwashed” — to Princeton’s “pampered” ones. Freeman Dyson’s life of scientific delight 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z McGuire, 76, came to the door wearing a stained sweatshirt and uncombed gray hair. After his family died, he threatened to kill himself. So the police took his guns. 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z On this day she was wearing loose-legged cropped pants, black-and-peach sneakers, a navy sweater and a thin headband shoved in and out of uncombed hair as the mood struck. Frances McDormand’s Difficult Women 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z He made an effort to smile at Livia, who looked back blankly with a shake of her uncombed hair. “Northeast Regional” 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z With his uncombed mop of hair and sneering Queens accent, he was like a character right out of his own work, and didn’t mind telling you. Jimmy Breslin, chronicler of wise guys and underdogs, dies at age of 87 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The clownish Herrera was an emotional “players’ manager” who kept his hair uncombed, his heart on his sleeve and his strategy an unchanging open book. Streaking Mexico changes coaches, not results 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The portrait of Ray was sculpted from life: he’s wearing jeans, a long-sleeved shirt, and boat shoes, his longish hair is uncombed, his shoulders are slumped, and he does not sit comfortably in the saddle. The Man Making Sculpture Modern 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z A few moments later, the young man went out the front door, his bed-flattened hair uncombed. A New Effort to Rescue Runaways in Chicago 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Jilly burst through the north entrance door, long hair uncombed and flyaway, wearing no makeup, lugging her backpack. Well: To Keep Teenagers Alert, Schools Let Them Sleep In 2014-03-13T17:20:05Z Hair uncombed and wearing a red, open-collar shirt, Hudson wraps himself in rapt anticipation of brilliant dribbling and passing. Vocal Acrobat Mixes Soccer Calls With Awe 2013-12-11T20:37:04Z One woman, she said, initially showed up unwashed, her hair uncombed and her clothing dirty. Therapy for Rape Victims Shows Promise 2013-06-05T21:09:46Z Her straw-colored hair, brown in the dusk and uncombed, streams on the pillow. Steven Millhauser: “Thirteen Wives.” 2013-05-20T04:00:00Z Pretty much every single one of the profiles written about Mason starts the same way: That of the boy-wonder with the untucked shirt and uncombed hair and the aw-shucks-this-guy-doesn't-seem-like-your-typical-CEO-type. The Real Reason Andrew Mason Was Fired 2013-03-01T15:50:34Z The first was a tall, gangly, 25-year-old American bacteriologist with uncombed hair named James Watson. February 28: The Day Scientists Discovered the Double Helix 2013-02-28T18:45:00.210Z Also I raised my hand as unobtrusively as possible to discover whether perchance I had left my hair uncombed. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z I soon had enough of that; I refused to read any more and returned the scrawls to Rosette, saying: "I'll wager that your lovers have long, flying hair, uncombed beards, and artist's hats?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Look at these rough and ragged people, unwashed, uncombed, untaught. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z She was very thin, with large, black eyes, often uncombed hair, red hands, altogether scraggy; he nicknamed her "the duckling," and once when she had hurt her foot and went about limping, "the lame duckling." In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z She's a sight, too, with her hair uncombed and dress so untidy so soon after the honeymoon. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Carrington had shaved and washed, and was sitting at a front window, coatless, his hair uncombed, when Parsons knocked on the door. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z London, it is calculated, contains ten thousand of these shoeless, homeless, friendless, forsaken, ragged, unwashed, uncombed young urchins of doubtful antecedents. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z Until the end he was considered an eccentric, instantly recognisable with his uncombed mane of hair. In pictures 2011-06-09T17:54:25Z Until his last he was considered a maverick, instantly recognisable with his uncombed mane of hair. Iconic artist 2011-06-09T14:52:23Z I saw there a dumpy female of middle age, with a heavy but knotted and uncombed head of hair silently engaged in ornamenting a new pair of moccasins with steel and glass beads. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Here was a muddy ruin, shattered trees, an uncombed pile of crushed cars, and debris that even weeks later yielded the bodies of the dead. Returning to Life in Kamaishi 2011-04-21T21:00:19Z What uncombed heads; what dirty faces; what scant and threadbare garments! Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z It is also true that wearers of long and uncombed hair who are not writers, will scratch their heads in the same way, occasionally. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z He stood in his grimy shirt-sleeves, his white beard wild and uncombed, his pale face tense, and a curious light in his eyes. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z The one caught by the police appeared at the news conference in a blood-stained salwar kameez, the traditional loose pants and tunic, his hair uncombed and a glazed look in his eyes. NATO Airstrike Is Said to Kill Afghan Civilians 2011-02-21T01:29:28Z His face, viewed at close range, was weather-beaten, his hair uncombed, and his clothing had not been washed in many a day. Voice from the Cave 2011-01-04T03:01:09.533Z Ah, he is very human, that little unwashed, uncombed, unfed, untended nobody’s child. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z Soiled clothing, blackened eyes, and broken noses, frowsy, uncombed hair, and matted and disordered beard, with reddened eyes that looked as if sleep had long been a stranger to them—these were the principal features. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Her hair was uncombed and she wore a brilliant red housecoat. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z Her black uncombed hair hung down her back and around a face ugly in the extreme. Zula At the name, Anne saw again the lank mountaineer of the loose joints and the uncombed hair, who this morning had parted from her mumbling maledictions against Boone. The Tempering A lady, young and handsome, though sadly faded, her profusion of light hair all towsy and uncombed, her brows knit in one straight frowning line. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir The numerous population you see in the different quarters of the town are dirty, uncombed, and wallow in profound idleness. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 It came up on a run, drawn by wild, uncombed horses, not yet broken to the bit, and with their breasts galled and raw from the pressure of the collar. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. He hides himself away in some old hole or rocky fastness, lightless, matted, and uncombed, and so thins and pines, or becomes a Wanderer or Môh-mulgar. The Three Mulla-mulgars He was not the type of man to grace the pages of a fashion magazine, but in spite of bulging muscles and heavy, uncombed hair, there was a lithe alertness about him that was appealing. The Lost Warship Peace be with all! but afar be ambition to follow the Roman, Led by the German uncombed and jigging in dactyl and spondee, Lumbering shapeless jackboots which nothing can polish or supple. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History All Poles, unwashed, uncombed, and uncared for, were of the very cream of the aristocracy; and as for Italians! it was a nation of princes, with their uncles all cardinals. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Tears are in Trueman Flint's eyes; he lays his great head on the pillow and draws Gerty's little face close to his; at the same time smoothing her long, uncombed hair with his hand. The Lamplighter The Care of the Hair.—When the hair is uncombed, the whole person looks untidy. Health Lessons Book 1 At one stroke of Scott's pen, the foggy, crowded streets eastward of the Temple rise before us, and are thronged with shaggy, uncombed ruffians, with greasy shoulder-belts, discoloured scarves, enormous moustaches, and torn hats. Old and New London Volume I And, in a moment, unwashed, and all uncombed, except the tin-peddler, who always carried a beard-comb in his pocket, they were marched across the street to the hotel. Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 On the outskirts of the congregation she observed Mrs. Stucky, and by her side a young man with long, sandy hair, evidently uncombed, and a thin stubble of beard. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches She was clad in the poorest of garments; her hair was long, thick, and uncombed, and her complexion was sallow, and her whole appearance was unhealthy. The Lamplighter Their clothes were ragged and dirty, their hair long and uncombed, and their faces were covered with scraggy beards. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out His clothes were always on awry, His shoe-strings left untied, His hair uncombed, his teeth uncleaned, Alas, he had no pride! Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Puppet stopped playing, and ran her hands through the yellow mass of uncombed locks. Happy Days for Boys and Girls You call on your friend; he is sitting in the dark, unwashed, uncombed, undressed. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century He was a singular-looking old man, clad in worn butternut jeans; an uncouth, uncombed, manifestly unwashed person at whose side on the floor rested a peddler's pack. Kildares of Storm And yet this soiled and uncombed man was a soldier—every inch a soldier—and had in him all the materials for the making of a hero. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 “D’ I onderstaynd you to lafe at me, saw?” drawled the soldier, turning back with a pretence of heavy gloom on his uncombed brow. Dr. Sevier Still her great black eyes, her coarse, uncombed, lusterless black hair falling over her sun-burned face, her red arms and feet streaked with the red soil, were all familiar to him. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index He was unkempt, uncombed, uncared for, but he was another Punch, and he knew a friend when he saw one. A Boy I Knew and Four Dogs Vividly set between the tiny green cockle-shell hat on his head and the long uncombed black beard was the face of my desire. Ghetto Comedies There was a woman, low-browed, uncombed, harsh of voice and speech and nature, who drove the four oxen forward over lava rock and rough prairie and the scanty sage. The Ranch at the Wolverine Unwashed and uncombed, they enter, with their sandalled feet and shaven crowns, every dwelling, and penetrate into every bosom. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge It is a serious thing to bring unwashed, uncombed, untutored men, scarcely redeemed from savagery, to the ballot-box. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II His hands are small and white; his hair, luxurious and curling naturally, is uncombed; his features are handsome, but bruised and unwashed. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Her hair was uncombed and she was in her slippers, but she did not think of that. Germinie Lacerteux Her uncombed hair hung in wisps about her head; her hard old face was lined and gray, her hard eyes dull with brooding. The Ranch at the Wolverine His long, dirty nails and ragged, uncombed hair and beard were intended to impress his subjects with the wisdom of a man so absorbed in learning that he was above such things as cleanliness. Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy His fair hair, very thin and getting gray at the crown, was long and uncombed, and his moustache was ragged and grossly stained. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies His dress was frequently neglected and disordered, and he even sometimes appeared with his hair uncombed, and his face unshaved. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston He had lost his hat, his hair was uncombed, his hands were bruised and soiled, while his clothing was torn and covered with dirt from the underground passages through which he had so recently struggled. The Copper Princess A Story of Lake Superior Mines Her face was pale, her cheeks hollow, and her hair uncombed. Jessie Carlton The Story of a Girl who Fought with Little Impulse, the Wizard, and Conquered Him The veteran stared at Carl reprovingly, yet with a little sadness, too, at the thought of how bitterly he had been deceived in this young comrade, and his uncombed head slowly vanished amid the lumber. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life “Well, we don’t want to be takin’ too many chances,” and Jenks shook his uncombed head dubiously. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up One trade-mark of the sea alone did he possess, in the dark, curly ringlets which fell to his shoulders, matted there as long uncombed, but typical in all of the man. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea Her uncombed gray hair straggled around her ears, and her wrinkled face was unwashed and grimy. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation A very commonplace, bare-legged lad, with curly, uncombed hair and face so freckled that a few yards' distance merged them into one complete shade of reddish brown. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road "Yes after washing it in the sink and blow drying it, but it is uncombed now." An Apostate: Nawin of Thais We were a fearful team; absolutely filthy, uncombed, unwashed, unshaven, and with the Russian's paint still thick upon us. The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland They became gaunt, hollow-eyed, tattered, unshorn, uncombed, unkempt, yet they toiled on, silent—save when they cursed and railed at fate—dogged, fiercely purposeful, resolved to die rather than turn back. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea The gentleman with uncombed hair and squarely cut garments on the left of the Leader of the Opposition is Mr Forster. Faces and Places Pete was sitting at the foot of the stairs, unwashed, uncombed, with his clothes half buttoned and his shoes unlaced. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 He could not be above seventeen, was ruddy, well featured enough, with uncombed flaxen hair, a little flapped hat, kersey frock, yarn stockings, in short, a perfect plough boy. Memoirs Of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749) Their hair was thick and woolly and uncombed. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Unkempt, uncombed, and uncouth, unknown, are fossil remains of obsolete verb forms. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) He was still wearing the same ratty robe he'd worn in the carnival, his hair was still as uncombed. Charley de Milo The people on your side that admit belonging to our organizations, are usually on the wild eyed and uncombed hair side—I admit it. Summit His uncombed hair was littered with straw and bits of corn-blades from the fodder on which he had lain. How Janice Day Won And in a moment, unwashed, and all uncombed, except the tin-pedler, who always carried a beard-comb in his pocket, they were marched across the street to the hotel. Eli First published in the "Century Magazine" His face was pale and haggard, and his hair was uncombed. Orley Farm His dirty, gray hair was long and uncombed. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win "Aw, I'm not afraid of her,"—the uncombed chorister advanced bravely. Apron-Strings Paul squared his shoulders, as befitted a hero, and tousled a couple of uncombed heads as they walked. Slingshot Black, uncombed hair in tangled disorder, blood-stains on face, hands, and bedraggled clothing, brandishing a new long-bladed dagger, stands Paul, staring into vacancy, incoherently muttering. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Look at the uncombed hair, the beard half shorn, the weak, impotent gait of the man, and the tattered raiment, all eloquent of gin! Orley Farm The hirsute and uncombed genius of the street had vanished. Cruel Barbara Allen From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.) Her yellow hair hung down uncombed, unbraided around her sad, pale face. Stories from the Ballads Told to the Children Sleek or not, he was no uncombed one, but silky bearded and curly headed, and to all but Indians juicy as a peach. The Confidence-Man Larry followed on a pony, with uncombed mane and tail, its coat as shaggy as a bear’s; his only weapon a shillelah; his dress such as he usually wore on Sundays and holidays. Paddy Finn For the moment he did not answer her at all, but sat facing the fire, and running his fat fingers through his uncombed hair. Orley Farm Her hair uncombed, and prematurely grey, straggled out into the wind. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found As you are an elegant person, of course you are ill-dressed: your coat is dusty, your boots speckled with mud, your hair uncombed, you exhale a strong odour of tobacco. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852 They unlaced her, and even uncombed her hair, and washed her with water and with wine. Favorite Fairy Tales His sweaty, dirty shirt was open at the neck, his arms were bare, his scraggly teeth were yellow with tobacco, and his uncombed hair lay136 tumbled about on his high, narrow head. Prairie Folks Their dress is often untidy, their hair uncombed, they are careless about bathing, and their teeth are neglected. Girls and Women In the case of women the hair is generally allowed to grow long, and in this tangled, uncombed state furnishes an excellent breeding place for vermin. Negritos of Zambales Black robed from head to foot, with hair and beard untrimmed and uncombed, and face and hands foul with dirt, he rocked to and fro and groaned. The Lion's Brood They are in general filthy; the hair of both old and young is allowed to fall in uncombed elf-locks about their heads; and the old women are often hideous and disgustful in the extreme. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Her children were very wild, hair uncut and uncombed, without shoes and stockings. Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the "Hawk," 1859 Parents and children were of the earth, earthy—unwashed, uncombed, and disgustingly filthy. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America His shock of uncombed, dark hair grew low on his forehead. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon The litter was set down at an imperceptible signal, and he stepped out, robed in a loose gown of black, entirely without ornaments, and with hair and beard uncombed and sprinkled lightly with ashes. The Lion's Brood The heads of men and women alike were for the most part capless; but every one of the dark, beardless faces was surmounted by a heavy mass of straight, uncombed, and tangled jet-black hair. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. She was young, rather pretty, and with a pleasant countenance, but unwashed, uncombed, untidy, no wonder Margery's nicety had shrunk from introducing her into her spotless upper kitchen. The Wide, Wide World Both looked just as when Daisy had seen them before slim and poor and uncombed; but the room was clean. Melbourne House In his unwashed, uncombed condition, the contrast between himself and those around was embarrassing enough even to his crude conception. Ralph Granger's Fortunes I would have preferred his absence, for he was a vile, smelly old creature with bleary eyes and coarse uncombed gray hair tied into a club and with a red band around his head. I Married a Ranger Seated on a bench at the door was a young man, with coarse uncombed locks, breeches knee-unbuttoned, stockings ungartered, shoes slipshod and unbuckled, and a face unwashed, gazing stupidly from hollow eyes. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 He was commendably neat in his personal habits, and was seldom caught with dirty hands and face, or uncombed hair, or soiled and ragged dress. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way His clothes were ragged, his hands and face unwashed, his hair uncombed and his eyes bleared; he looked more like a wild beast hunted and hungry, than a human being. The Children's Portion They all had the gentle quiet and ease of the father—but they were unkempt little creatures, uncombed, unwashed, in sad-colored clothes. Contrary Mary They are allowed to come on the stage uncombed, drunk, their parts not half learned, and half dressed. The Great German Composers Also he had an uncomfortable suspicion that his tow hair was tousled and uncombed in spite of his attempts at home to plaster it down. The Big-Town Round-Up It was five o'clock, and the concièrge's children were scampering about, uncombed, as they passed the cottage. The Halo She was dressed, but her face was as yet unwashed, and her hair uncombed. Square Deal Sanderson The dull eye is closed ere night comes; The idle head, still uncombed at noon. More Translations from the Chinese The flakes fell upon the copper gloss of her uncombed hair, on face and hands that reddened to the cold, and gathered in the folds of the shawl. What Necessity Knows Annadoah saw the beautiful face of Nerrvik, and in the mists saw her watery green and wondrous tresses of uncombed hair. The Eternal Maiden His beard has grown, and is now rough and stubbly; his hair is uncombed, the lines of want, despair, and cruel starvation have blotted out all the old fairness of his features. The Haunted Chamber A Novel The smell of aromatic herbs which she always carried in her uncombed hair seemed to have become rancid. His Masterpiece The females wore a colored handkerchief tastily tied about their heads, when visiting or at church; and when not, not anything but blowzed, uncombed hair. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest The fact that he rode a horse without saddle or bridle was sufficient to attract their attention, and they saw, too, that he was wild in appearance, with long, uncombed hair and torn clothing. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad "Not yet!" she said, loosening with filthy hand the uncombed masses of jet-black hair, which still retained something of the perfume of better days. The Hawk of Egypt Her teeth, utterly unacquainted with the action of a brush, were prominent, so that her lip seldom covered them, and her uncombed hair hung rough and shaggy around her unattractive face. Lewie Or, The Bended Twig With natural feminine instinct that lady started back when she saw Hartsook, for she had just built a fire in the stove, and she now stood at the door with unwashed face and uncombed hair. The Hoosier Schoolmaster A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana She was pouring out some cold tea into two little cups, when Monsieur Perrier made his appearance, his face begrimed and his shaggy hair uncombed. The Doctor's Dilemma They were way-worn pilgrims, and the grotesqueness of their attire, and their unshaven, uncut, and almost uncombed locks, added to their weird-like aspect. Christopher Carson She was poorly dressed, her age was between forty and fifty; her head was bound with a red-checked handkerchief, from which fell meshes of coarse, uncombed hair. France in the Nineteenth Century He was evidently newly out of his bunk for his face was unwashed, his hair uncombed, and his large overcoat was roughly thrown over his sleeping clothes. The Pilots of Pomona Another point would be lost for each scout who came to meeting with buttons off his uniform, or with scout pin missing, or with hair uncombed, or shoes muddy. Don Strong, Patrol Leader Mother and children were alike—unwashed, uncombed, shoeless, and clothed in dirty, faded calico. Romance of California Life "Steve" poked his uncombed, sleepy head through the "booby" hatch cover. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" Palms and rubber plants grow in pots on the little curved path leading up to the tomb; above it is an uncombed hillside and trees flickering in the air. Mince Pie A massive head of uncombed hair crowned a handsome forehead, but the face beneath was marred by a stubby growth of beard. In the Clutch of the War-God Then suddenly she came to herself, and just as she was, unwashed, uncombed, in her dressing-gown and slippers, she rushed out of the house. The Duel and Other Stories In the crimson nose, in the ruffled, uncombed hair, in the pitch-black moustaches of which one was jauntily twisted and pointed insolently towards the ceiling, he recognised Cornet Klyauzov. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories With a red face and uncombed locks he was pacing about the room in deshabille, talking to himself, apparently much agitated. Love His beard was of long growth, his hair was uncombed, and his whole appearance that of a man who had passed through perils of no small difficulty and danger. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune A boy is lolling on the green grass in front of a cottage door—an uncombed English hind, with a face of rustic simplicity and stolid ignorance. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Who would think that that uncombed hair was once toyed with by a father's fingers? The Abominations of Modern Society As for Lucie—enclosed in a cage as we are—I never saw her unwashed, uncombed, frivolous or unladylike. Rescuing the Czar Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated Both looked just as when Daisy had seen them before—slim, and poor and uncombed; but the room was clean. Melbourne House, Volume 1 No man of refined personality would walk the streets with a soiled face or uncombed hair. Laugh and Live And yet while we note these blemishes, many of us will confess that we like his uncombed verse better, oftentimes, than if it were trimmed more neatly and disposed more nicely. Ralph Waldo Emerson There was a battered high hat on the back of his head, and his hair was uncombed, and his face unwashed. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People She had a tired and almost toothless smile; but had it not been for her greasy wrapper, uncombed hair and grimy nails, Mother Beasley might have been rather attractive. Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays Rescuing the Runaways One day, on entering the Divinity Hall, he overheard a student remark that the professor's wig was uncombed. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character Unkempt means uncombed, and can properly be said of nothing but the hair. Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults It was desired that it should appear unkempt and uncombed, as if it had been drawn through a quickset hedge. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette He glanced searchingly around, and started; at the bedroom door stood Simon, half-dressed; his rough figure, his uncombed, tangled hair, and the paleness of his face in the moonlight, gave him a horribly changed appearance. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes As Robert Hart turned away from these sights and descended the ramp of the wall, he noticed a dozen little boys following him, naked urchins with uncombed hair on shoulders. Sir Robert Hart The Romance of a Great Career, 2nd Edition From the door of a neighboring wineshop, a hideous old woman, her uncombed, tawny yellow hair messed round her coarse, shiny face, came out to look at us. A Volunteer Poilu The women did not recover sufficient energy to remove their clothing, but slept as they were, and sat up and looked around with uncombed hair in the morning, perfect pictures of dejection. Death Valley in '49 Unwashed they are, uncombed and almost unclothed, but with all the witchery of childhood in their eyes. Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India To-day, I drag myself around unwashed, uncombed, like a woman out of love with love, and life.... Barks and Purrs His hair was uncombed, and the skin under his eyes hung in little bags. Master Skylark His hair and beard were uncombed, and his fine eyes glared with fury as we approached him. A Practical Illustration of "Woman's Right to Labor" A Letter from Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D. Late of Berlin, Prussia His hands were unwashed, his few straggling locks uncombed. Son of Tarzan Therefore, not to mention his clothes, which had seen three months’ service in mire and dust, and his thick uncombed hair, the surface of his face and hands was dismally beclouded. Wuthering Heights I went back, and then an awkward girl of sixteen, with uncombed hair, and a painful repulsiveness of face and air, sat on a log for half an hour and stared at me. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains Mr. Pickwick paid, the door was unbolted, and out they came; the uncombed gentleman bestowing a friendly nod upon Mr. Roker, who happened to be passing at the moment. The Pickwick Papers The mother, however, was so anxious to prevent her being chosen that she sent her with uncombed hair, soiled clothes and a dirty face, that she might appear as unattractive as possible. Court Life in China The first that he noticed was a bouncing woman with her skirts tucked up and her hair uncombed. The Woodlanders They always make me think of uncombed hair. Emma McChesney and Co. Formidable women, with uncombed hair and disordered dress, gossiped while leaning on railings, or screamed in frantic quarrels. Maggie, a Girl of the Streets He was a helpless creature in sickness, not very handsome in a dull-coloured bath gown and his hair uncombed. Sister Carrie: a Novel His head is bare, his thin, grey hair is uncombed and matted. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I He came in now, his black eyes sparkling close together like a snake's, and his miscolored hair in uncombed tangle hanging to his brows. In the Valley Tip ran his fingers through his uncombed hair, and laughed with the rest. Tip Lewis and His Lamp A sorry wreck of a hat trimmed with three chicken feathers crowned her uncombed hair, and the ragged remnants of a pair of black cotton gloves completed her elegant costume. Helen of the Old House The reboso, in itself graceful and convenient, has the disadvantage of being the greatest cloak for all untidiness, uncombed hair and raggedness, that ever was invented. Life in Mexico Mr. Pringle turned towards the student, benignly enough, but in a way that made him feel how uncombed and unbrushed he was, and how uncombed and unbrushed, likewise, were his mind and thoughts. The Three Golden Apples (From: "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys") The first to appear was the youngest child of all, little Frank; the next his brother, a year older; they wore dirty collars, and their hair was uncombed. The Channings I saw a great girl with a wild shock of uncombed hair, wearing nothing but a very scanty shift. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe The nose of the foremost horse was thirty-five feet from the body of the coach, their hoofs all shaggy, their manes all uncombed, and their tails long enough to please Sir Charles Grandison himself. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 One of the most disagreeable customs of the women servants, is that of wearing their long hair hanging down at its full length, matted, uncombed, and always in the way. Life in Mexico On the morrow of his carouses, the zinc-worker always had a headache, a splitting headache which kept him all day with his hair uncombed, his breath offensive, and his mouth all swollen and askew. L'Assommoir They were dusty and uncombed, hatless, bonnetless and ragged, and they did look so tired! Roughing It, Part 2. He smiled, but with an air of embarrassment; and leaving the tinsel upon his uncombed head, pointed to the wall. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics The beard, broad, grisly, and uncombed, neither concealed the natural horrors of the countenance, nor dignified its brutal expression. Quentin Durward A woman without stays, with uncombed hair and reboso, had need to be very lovely, if she retain any attraction at all. Life in Mexico Madame Gaudron was responsible for nine of them, all with uncombed hair, runny noses, hand-me-down clothes, saggy stockings and ripped jackets. L'Assommoir He was unkempt, uncombed, and clad in the same old ruin of rags that had made him picturesque in the days when he was free and happy. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 8. Large gristly ears emerged from his uncombed mop of hair, and the only redeeming feature about the abject creature was his large, brown, dog-like eyes. A Girl Among the Anarchists He had a long, hawk-like nose and his hair was long and uncombed. Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories A face dark and hollow, all overgrown with hair black as night and uncombed—a pair of wild eyes—a body bent nearly double—hands like claws. Children's Edition of Touching Incidents : and Remarkable Answers to Prayer Her uncombed hair was hanging in masses about her ears and face, and her countenance expressed cruelty and passion. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling He had slept on the ground, for his uncombed hair had leaves still sticking to it, and his clothes were faded, soiled and torn. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story Now frequently a man's face or head is rough because unshaved or uncombed; also the fur of an animal is rough. The Century Vocabulary Builder A long beard, as white as snow, hung down on his breast, and mingled with bushy, uncombed, grizzled hair, which hung in elf-locks around his wild and staring visage. Old Mortality, Volume 2. Of Fonblanque, Willis observes: 'I never saw a worse face, sallow, seamed, and hollow, his teeth irregular, his skin livid, his straight black hair uncombed. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Wreathed in chaplets, with long uncombed hair twisted at the top of the head into a regular chignon, and with bearded faces, they presented a very funny likeness to naked apes. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan The hair of his head, uncut and uncombed, descended in elf-locks, and mingled with a beard of extravagant length. Waverley Novels — Volume 12 She now fell a prey to despondent idleness which kept her at home, in a dirty petticoat, with hair uncombed, and face and hands unwashed. Theresa Raquin They had pulled off her cap, and her hair, of a rather faded yellow, uncombed, tangled, striped with gray, fell over her low and stupid face. Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 Still her great black eyes, her coarse uncombed lusterless black hair falling over her sunburned face, her red arms and feet streaked with the red soil, were all familiar to him. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers The thin white hair, uncombed, gave a wild appearance to the owner, who, in a thin, shrill voice, demanded, "Who are you?" Bound to Rise But Tommy had tasted freedom; he had had one blissful day unwashed, uncombed, and uncorrected. Lovey Mary It was a quarter well stocked with deformed, leering, unkempt and uncombed idiots, who held out hands or caps and begged piteously. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 03 "Their rumpled clothes, their unwashed hair and unshaved faces, and their uncombed hair all testify that they are oblivious to their bodies and to the world in which they move," Weizenbaum wrote. Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software His black, elfish, uncombed locks, had not been cut since he left Durbellière, and his beard for many days had not been shorn. La Vendée "Oh, certainly, dear," the woman replied, now venturing to poke her uncombed head out of doors, thinking, evidently that the mere mention of money was the most powerful antiseptic known. Dorothy Dale : a girl of today He was a helpless creature in sickness, not very handsome in a dull- colored bath gown and his hair uncombed. Sister Carrie These were attired in rags, those in good clothing; these with unwashed faces, uncombed hair, and bearing every mark of neglect,—those bright and smiling, happy themselves, and making all around them so. Town and Country; or, life at home and abroad, without and within us The red-hot-poker grows stiff and straight, but the ragged sailor goes uncombed and untidy still. Vignettes of San Francisco His fair, long hair was uncombed, and even entangled with his exertions. La Vendée A child came forth with his ragged garments, unwashed face and uncombed hair, from one of those haunts of darkness and misery which fill the city with crime and suffering. Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing A light wind passed his brow, fanning softly his fair uncombed hair and stirring silver points of anxiety in his eyes. Ulysses They are allowed to come on the stage uncombed, drunk, their parts not half learned, and half-dressed. Haydn Three months' "play" in the streets got rid of this tender company,—shoeless, half-naked, and uncombed,—whose age varied from two to five years. Sybil, or the Two Nations A singular looking man was he, with a huge shaggy beard, and shaggy uncombed hair, but with bright blue eyes, which gave to his face a remarkable look of sweetness. Returning Home The Veddah in person is extremely ugly; short, but sinewy, his long uncombed locks fall to his waist, looking more like a horse's tail than human hair. The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon The shopman's uncombed grey head came out and his unshaven reddened face, coughing. Ulysses His hair was uncombed, merely pushed away from his face. Main-Travelled Roads From the throng a Jew comes next, meager of frame, round-shouldered, and wearing a coarse brown robe; over his eyes and face, and down his back, hangs a mat of long, uncombed hair. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Paw cackled nervously at last, clawing gravel out of his uncombed beard. The Trail of the White Mule This sinister aspect of wildness, intensified by straggling whiskers and uncombed locks, gave to his giant form a kinship to the huge grotesquely shaped rocks among which he had made his den. Lahoma As usual, his face looked anxious and ill-humoured, and his beard was uncombed. The Wife, and other stories No single trait has been so decidedly disadvantageous to the appearance of the American army as the long, uncombed, rough locks of hair which the men have appeared so loath to abandon. North America — Volume 2 The old man give me several specimens of langwidge unwashed and uncombed when I told him Wolf and York was outlaws and train-robbers. Bucky O'Connor She had stuck upon her uncombed hair the first bonnet she had laid her hand upon, and thrown an old shawl over the wrapper in which she had received Marius in the afternoon. Other People's Money Even the hostess, with bare feet, uncombed hair, and dressed in a garment of doubtful color, received the guests grumblingly. Andersen's Fairy Tales Tall, gaunt, swarthy, black-bearded—his masses of grizzled, uncombed hair and the red scar across his nose and cheek added to his sinister appearance. New Chronicles of Rebecca Still, her great black eyes, her coarse, uncombed, lusterless black hair falling over her sunburned face, her red arms and feet streaked with the red soil, were all familiar to him. Selected Stories of Bret Harte |
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