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Examples for "dowdy "
Examples for "dowdy "
1 She hadn't yet introduced her guest: a dowdy dishwater-blonde with bad posture.
2 They do not dress well; they look altogether somewhat dowdy and commonplace.
3 They live in a dowdy tenement, and are as poor as crows.
4 The dowdy little woman answered her indifferently, staring at her a little.
5 The tiny Twizy is a faster, sportier interpretation of the dowdy NEV.
1 Mrs. Flint was a rather frumpish individual, who always gave the impression of pieced-out dressmaking.
2 The best people had played frumpish parts then.
3 Two well-muscled slaves fanned her with palms, giving her the look of some despotic yet frumpish eastern queen.
4 She really looks a little frumpish out-of-doors, and perhaps that is why papa went on to Mrs. Carruthers.
5 It does seem odd and frumpish not to be in Scotland, but motoring covers a multitude of social sins.
1 A rather frumpy old bachelor, with thinning hair and a thickening neck.
2 The frumpy blonde stood by her station wagon, staring back at her.
3 She is frumpy enough for anything; and you call that an engagement?
4 The frumpy man before him was a gift from Aziz's newest benefactor.
5 Opting for the wrong foundation can render a gorgeous dress unflattering and frumpy .
6 She has never ceased to talk about the frumpy crowd she met there.
7 The Rondo was once as frumpy and forgettable as its manufacturer.
8 Also those fake flowers on your blouse make you look frumpy .
9 She's such a beautiful woman and that makes her look old and frumpy .
10 But you can look frumpy and still walk natural, can't you?
11 In college, this type-pasty ,bilious , and frumpy - is constantly sick from fall to spring.
12 For starters, she's extremely fit and glamorous, while I feel fat and frumpy .
13 Have good posture: Avoid slouching, as it can make you look insecure and frumpy .
14 She was dressed like an East German, frumpy and proletarian.
15 That was the smile she gave when frumpy full-time mothers tried to befriend her.
16 Margaret O'Brien was sixty-eight, frumpy , a little overweight, but still confident on her feet.
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