scruffy

Example Sentences

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Scruffy, awkward and every-dude relatable, he was the perfect anti-Hollywood mascot for Generation X.

From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2021

Scruffy Green Berets mingled among bearded locals armed with AK-47s.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2021

“Buckle up, buttercup,” Scruffy murmured, staring straight ahead.

From Slate • Nov. 27, 2021

We haven't been to Scruffy Murphy since the quarantine period started in Singapore and it's great to be back!

From BBC • Aug. 1, 2020

“It’s the last one we shot with the original Duke,” Scruffy explained on the ride back to the hotel.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein