crimpy
Example Sentences
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It pleased him almost to childishness to find how easily he could listen and even talk to the oiled and crimpy little barber, and to the pretty, consumptive-looking, print-dressed baker's wife.
From The Return by Walter De la Mare
I could expect "crimpy" weather, and every moment of delay increased the frigid hardships of the journey.
From The Road by Jack London
The morning was crimpy cold, but the horses warmed to the work, and covered the two miles to the bend before the sun even streaked the east.
From Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings by Andy Adams
She has a knot of soft, crimpy, brown hair with a thread of gray in it, a sunny face with rosy cheeks, and big, kind eyes as blue as forget-me-nots.
From Anne of the Island by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Her black crimpy hair seemed to rise up, while her eyes got suddenly a repulsive power, as though they said: "Away from her, what have you to do with her?"
From The Fisher Girl by Bj?rnstjerne Bj?rnson
