Shaggy

//ˈʃæɡi//

"Shaggy" in a Sentence (14 examples)

This dog is shaggy.

I opened his shaggy safe with my leather key.

He was big and shaggy.

I brushed my dog's shaggy coat.

His shaggy hair and beard made him look frightening.

The dog is big, shaggy and very kind.

Sitting on the sleigh, wrapped in a shaggy sheepskin coat, was a red-haired man.

Her hair was shaggy.

From beneath the white, shaggy eyebrows, from the deep eye sockets, a pair of good-natured, mischievous eyes peeks out.

Giles Headley the younger was a fine tall youth, but clumsy and untrained in the use of his limbs, and he rode a large, powerful brown horse, which brooked no companionship, lashing out with its shaggy hoofs at any of its kind that approached it, more especially at poor, plump, mottled Poppet.

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They waited until Dorothy awoke the next morning. The little girl was quite frightened when she saw the great pile of shaggy wolves, but the Tin Woodman told her all. She thanked him for saving them and sat down to breakfast, after which they started again upon their journey.

Away from the village, there was an enclosure containing several large animals of a kind I had not seen before—shaggy, long-necked, small-headed creatures who stood or lay at ease around their pen. Alpacas?

Universal and Blumhouse’s M3gan is exactly the right amount of ridiculous, which is why it can afford to be a little shaggy toward the end.

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