rumpled
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His silvery hair has the loose, rumpled quality that comes with regular exposure to ocean air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
And when one of us finally came padding down the wooden stairs, sleepy and rumpled and operating on a schedule she would never have personally endorsed, there was no reproach.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
In an Indian city, an unassuming, slightly rumpled comedian walks into the spotlight for the first time in months.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
In this case, I can’t see how ironing out a few wrinkles and covering a rumpled duvet with a digital bedspread materially misrepresents your home.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026
Jackson glanced at his rumpled secondhand flannel shirt Mom had found yesterday in a church used-clothes bin.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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