mussy
Example Sentences
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It is a mussy show; its acts don't move in procession, they merely pile up like wash.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His great-eyed, meanderingly drawn figures often seem to exist in a mussy halo of phosphorescence, with vast spaces of mere paint around them.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They bought him glasses with rectangular wire rims and caked his hair with endless product so that he had a kind of curly, mussy 'do like the coolest kids at school.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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Why isn’t there a hyphen in “today”? Lawks-a- mussy, what sort of punctuation chickens are we at the beginning of the 21st century?
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
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Miss Filkins had attired herself for the occasion in a mussy crape dress, a pinched-up hat, and a black shawl, being, as she said, in affliction.
From The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West by Riley, H. H.