broomy
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of broomy
Example Sentences
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He stands more than 6ft, has a broomy black moustache and a whoosh of gray hair combed across his forehead.
From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2015
A nurse with broomy hair ran slap-bang into me.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
The neighbour hollows, dry or wet, Spring shall with tender flowers beset; And oft the morning muser see Larks rising from the broomy lea, And every fairy wheel and thread Of cobweb, dew-bediamonded.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
How endless the interchange of woods and meadows, glens, dells, and broomy nooks, without number, among thy banks and braes!
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 by Wilson, John
I do not have any Persian trees with the typical broomy bunch, as is so often seen in the Japanese walnut, and its hybrids.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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