114 examples of rumpling in sentences

I do hope he won't rumple my hair.

"It has a pretty strong lock," said Chet, getting to his feet and rumpling up his hair thoughtfully.

"Why, master" quoth he, pushing back his mail-coif to rumple his black hair, "why, master, youyou be early abroadthough forsooth 'tis a fair morning and" "Roger," quoth Beltane, looking round upon a fair garden a-bloom with flowers, "Roger, where is the Duchess Helen?"

Yes, thank you," murmured Baa-Baa, bowing, blushing, and rumpling his curly fleece in bashful trepidation.

In her place was a rumple-haired, bright-eyed child.

He will not rumple Peg, nor Joan, nor Nan, But has enough at home to do with Marian, Whom he so little pleases, she in scorn Does teach his devilship to wind the horn; But if your children cry when Robin comes, You may to still them buy here pears or plums.

"The worst of it is, girls don't like steady young men," he said, rumpling his thin grey hair; "that's the silly part of it.

"The worst of it is, girls don't like steady young men," he said, rumpling his thin grey hair; "that's the silly part of it.

; roughen, ruffle, crisp, crumple, corrugate, set on edge, stroke the wrong way, rumple.

I was once thinking to rumple up this billet till I had broken the seal.

" Then Jean fell into a fury and began to rumple and tear at his waistcoat as if he would bare his heart for inspection.

" "Yes, knock 'im down," ses the big man, taking hold o' George's cap and rumpling his 'air.

He was their first-born and only child, and, as a matter of course, a great pet, and regarded by them as a most wonderful boy; in consequence, papa sat quite still, and permitted him to pull the studs out of his shirt, untie his cravat, rumple his hair, and take all those little liberties to which babies are notoriously addicted.

Ann just smiled at him, rumpling the puppy's soft woolly coat.

Written also in the same hand:Charlotte Rumpling, you did not use me well, but I forgive youGod bless you.

I put the chair aside with my foot, and drew another so hastily, that I was entreated not to rumple the carpet.

"Of course she should," said Mars Brown, rumpling his hair and contorting his features into an expression of idiotic vacancy; "something this way.

He seemed to see this Christian fellow sitting on his bed, bare-footed, rumple-haired, talking dogmatically of perfumes and vials and stoppers thrown away, talking of faith in women.

Miss Irene Robertson Person interviewed: Casper Rumple, De Valls Bluff, Arkansas Age: 78 "I will be, providin' the good Lord spare me, 79 years old the first day of January.

His name was Ephraim Rumple.

He's rumpling big, blackish papers and welcomes me with a quiet smile; we loll on the same divan, and revel in a few idle moments together.

He was staring wild-eyed into vacancy and rumpling his grey hair until it stood at all angles.

"Speaking of mother," he said, rumpling my hair caressingly, "I want to tell you, sweetheart, that you've made an awful hit with me the way you've taken care of her.

She will think you crazy to be rumpling my cap in that way, and talking about such matters.

"But let go, Ducky, you are rumpling Miss Vivian.

114 examples of  rumpling  in sentences