shower
noun
a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
unshowered
-
a word derived from
shower.
Example Sentences
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Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers stood behind the podium in the guts of Sports Authority Field in Denver, a mile above sea level, unshowered, eye black still painted on his face and barefoot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2017
They were expecting someone different — older and paunchy and balding, perhaps, or maybe an unshowered teen with the remnants of last night’s microwaved burrito spilling down the front of a pitted T-shirt.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2016
But right now, unshowered and unkempt, I’m looking pretty rough around the edges myself.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2016
For one week every summer since the late 1980s, there has been one place art freaks, unshowered vegans and Goldman Sachs investors can all come together.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2011
Nor is Osiris seen In Memphian grove or green Trampling the unshowered* grass with lowings loud; Nor can he be at rest Within his sacred chest; Nought but profoundest hell can be his shroud.
From Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable by Thomas Bulfinch
