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Meanings of ruffled collar in English
Synonyms
Examples for "ruff"
Examples for "ruff"
1
Over the Henri IV ruff fell the loose flesh of his jaws.
2
Below the bare part of the neck there is a cinereous ruff.
3
I held on to the ruff of her neck, just in case.
4
Even the old-fashioned ruff gave her a sense of home and security.
5
Her curls fell upon the loose ruff of lace around her neck.
Usage of ruffled collar in English
1
Esther wriggled out of the shawl, smoothed her hair, arranged her ruffled collar.
2
It showed a man with the typical wide hat and the ruffled collar of an alderman.
3
Her hair was held back in a headdress and her face was framed by a ruffled collar.
4
The ruffled collar hung open at his throat, giving him more a roguish appearance than a noble one.
5
And a huge ruffled collar.
6
She was heavily covered up in an amber-coloured Elizabethan gown, featuring an elaborate corset, full skirt and ruffled collar.
7
He is as white as his linen, the ruffled collar of his nightshirt lying against his young face without contrast.
8
Her dress resembled a pillowcase with long sleeves and a ruffled collar that extended all the way up to her ears.
9
The austerity ended at her neck, however, where the high ruffled collar of her suit touched the underside of her pointy chin.
10
Dame Quickly, with ruffled collar, was the master spirit of the house, and had been its light and glory for thirty years.
11
"The little dude with the John Lennon glasses and the weird little ruffled collar?"
12
"Are you all right?" Melissa asked, fiddling with the ruffled collar of her green silk blouse.
13
"Ah, no, it was my fault entirely," he said, smoothing his clothes and straightening his ruffled collar.