tow-haired
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Three tow-haired boys entertain themselves quietly as their mother takes notes.
From Slate • Feb. 5, 2012
It was sniveling covered with pimples and tow-haired..
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the road across the creek was a chubby, tow-haired boy with a long switch in his right hand, and a pine dagger and a string in his left.
From The Trail of the Lonesome Pine by Fox, John
The kick was from a difficult angle, but the tow-haired player made it, and the score was tied.
From The Turner Twins by Barbour, Ralph Henry
Years later the tow-haired Franks swept through the country.
From Letters from France by Bean, C. E. W. (Charles Edwin Woodrow)
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