Example Sentences

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We love her sense of duty and her earnest frowziness.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2012

The subjects are chosen for me, and it does seem as if the publisher enjoyed making me eulogize frowziness.

From Là-bas by Wallace, Keene

Other hand-carts there were, from which other men, young and old, were vending other wares—fruit more often than not; fruit of a most untempting frowziness.

From Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color by Matthews, Brander

There was no dust, and nature looked spruce and trig, without a taint of the frowziness which is observable in the foliage a month later.

From The Law-Breakers and Other Stories by Grant, Robert