rumple
Example Sentences
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It might have acquired a crack in that mighty windshield by then, a rumpled bumper, a dent in the door, mismatched mudders.
That way she couldn’t reach out and rumple his hair.
From Literature
It was a heady trophy for a 13-year-old, presented to me at graduation by a rumpled legionnaire in a garrison cap decorated with military pins.
His hair was slicked back, and he was dressed like he intended to go to the show, in a vintage-cut, slightly rumpled suit, his suspenders exposed.
From Literature
“She’s always got her fur rumpled about something,” Pebble grumbles.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
