shagginess

But the shagginess, in the outfield especially, has been evident.

The movie may wear its shagginess on its sleeve, but Stiller knows exactly what he’s doing.

She liked the shagginess over his ears and on the nape of his neck.

Pidgeon could see its shagginess before he could make out its form.

Only the winter shagginess of the grass gave any hint of rampant nature or humanity.

High standards can be a handicap; a little shagginess combats dull gentility.

He saw only an expanse of low shagginess that might have been scrub growths of any kind.

Ground pork, however, would instantly suck up seasonings and add a loose shagginess to each mouthful.

Part of the shagginess of the grazers might be due to shedding winter fur.

It is brought out even more by the dog's natural softness and shagginess - a dog that we could reach out and touch.

My lips sought through her crisp shagginess until they found a teat and gladdened me with belly comfort.

And the odd shagginess of their bodies was actually due to the fur garments they wore over their feathers.

Their hair has gone grey and some of it has disappeared, but they still retain their affable shagginess.

He was of middle height, strong and well-knit, with black hair like a beast's mane for shagginess, and bright blue eyes.

For Maine coons, it's the "plume-like tail" and "shagginess of the coat," among other things.

And Pidgeon was quite surprised to see that it was now a man on two legs, though losing none of its fierceness or shagginess.

Its extravagant, multi-layered, multi-tonal shagginess is as cheering as a good stock of jam in the store cupboard.

The effect was not becoming; the openwork blouse revealed the unandroidlike shagginess of Manuel's torso, virtually the only physical feature he had inherited from his father.

Closer to the ground, he chooses medium-height moor grass, mounding bromus for shagginess and blue grama for its delicate flowers.

The play's shagginess is additionally spiced by Mr. Margulies's timeless intrusions, as in his admonition to other homeless people to "stay off the books."

This new Quincy Long play, at Home for Contemporary Theater and Art, aims for shagginess and settles for loose ends.

The beholder can almost feel the shagginess of a maple's bark versus the sensual smoothness of the neighboring beech trunk, both of them speckled with sunlight.

Audiences used to the square-jawed, crew-cut discipline on display in American combat movies may be surprised at the informality - and the shagginess - of the Israeli Army.

The same thing happened to patients in a more extensive test conducted two years later, and hirsutism - shagginess - was formally recognized as a byproduct of minoxidil hypertension therapy.

Normandy might not have comparable islands but its Cotentin Peninsula – France's thumb sticking up towards Blighty – has shagginess similar to Brittany's.