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Example sentences for "mussed"

Lexicographically close words:
musquetry; musquets; musquito; musquitoes; muss; mussel; mussels; mussing; musst; mussy
  1. His curls, at the last moment, had been mussed by a raging hand.

  2. If they start from the Square they'll be mussed up before they get here.

  3. The tears slid off her cheeks to the mussed frills of her negligée and dried there.

  4. And you've mussed up my bow," she added, twitching it off to tie it again.

  5. Say, you're sure getting mussed with that dirty litter," he said almost reproachfully.

  6. Seems like the old book's all mussed up, so we can't learn its lessons ever again.

  7. The thought of being mussed was clearly disturbing.

  8. It's some mussed up," he wrote, "because I had it in my shirt when I was hit.

  9. You see, I'm givin' you all the chance you want to take me without gettin' mussed up.

  10. I was some mussed up likewise, or I would not 'a' forgot it so long.

  11. Columbus get your pictures on the currency and have your graves mussed up on anniversaries.

  12. His companion glanced at the mussed bunks and started a fire to get dinner for six.

  13. Course you did n't know that, an' that's why you did n't get all mussed up.

  14. Because if he finds anything is mussed up he'll do his best to clean up before he goes on the parade ground.

  15. The craft had been mussed up a little, but that was all.

  16. Yes, but what if he doesn't find anything mussed up?

  17. It's all mussed and dirty," he said, in a sort of apology.

  18. Then they get lost, or mussed up with ether cattle, and--and need sorting out.

  19. But sometimes that spider's web gets all mussed up and broken.

  20. A mere farmer, a drudging female, spinster farmer, growing cabbages and things, and getting her manicured hands all mussed up, and freckles on her otherwise handsome face.

  21. The next shirt she did as all the others—puffer last, which mussed the ironed part—until some one stopped her work and did a whole shirt for Lucia correct, from beginning to end.

  22. One mussed piece of naked brown paper in a corner of a box.

  23. It got all mussed when you slid down the ironing board.

  24. She got all mussed when you banged her into the corner.

  25. Cos it's mussed all up wi' a crazy man's blood.

  26. His features used to fall into different kinds o' convulsions; but they were so mussed up it was impossible to read 'em.

  27. He's most like a clam mussed up in a cement bar'l.

  28. We were talking of the sense of things in Nature, and how she mussed them up.

  29. Guess Nature meant Sachigo for a real port, but got mussed fixing the climate.

  30. You know, I've got a whole heap of beautiful language running around in my head, and when I try to turn it loose it comes out all mussed up and wrong.

  31. Say, you made a talk about an 'innocent's' life gettin' all mussed up?

  32. And I may as well admit right here that I've a hobby getting mussed up with wrong trails.

  33. I allow they had to bury a lot of that automobile with him, he was so mussed up.

  34. Well, say, you've about mussed up things between you.

  35. It seemed kind of wrong for him to be outdoors; all the prairie and the cabin and everything looked mussed up beside him.

  36. That gal don't want to see me now, all bloody and mussed up like this.

  37. Them clothes of Purdy's had got Swifty goin', and he wouldn't have mussed him for a farm.

  38. Just like religion: lots of it is better just stated an' not mussed up tryin' to be explained.

  39. It was as if her mind were a crisp dress with ribbons which she hated to have mussed or disarranged.

  40. The insinuations of women, the bareness of their revelations, her mother returning unsteady and mussed from a dinner, were unutterably disgusting.

  41. He hadn't mussed her ribbons, nor her spirit, a particle.

  42. He told his tailor about that one time, but his tailor told him that the best people wore them that way--mussed up and careless.

  43. We stood looking at her, us two cowmen, both in clothes that was always getting mussed up, and with tobacco in the pockets.

  44. But if Sammy was mussed up because of having been hidden in a small closet, the goat did not appear to be any the worse for his misadventure.

  45. I had clumsily mussed Helen's hair at the last moment, and there had been a pause to repair the damage.

  46. Just as like as not you two will get things all mussed up.

  47. It's all inside me mussed up and maybe foolish.

  48. There's no need for you to get mussed up with what's goin' to happen.

  49. He was apt to get all mussed up running around byways.


    50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mussed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.