I see myself, a dark, ill-dressed youth, with the bruise Lord.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Days of the Comet] Reference

Each had his arm upon the other's shoulder; both were ill-dressed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference

He was ill-dressed and rather dirty, and he peered forward as he walked.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Stories]

He caught himself looking in the mirrors, found himself ugly, ill-dressed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Maigret's Revolver]

This question, less gentle, comes from an ill-dressed man across the aisle.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference

The provision was very ill-dressed, and served up in the most slovenly manner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels through France and Italy] Reference

"I saw an ill-dressed vagabond in the lane yesterday evening," said Mr. Holder.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes]

He sat by his plain, stout, ill-dressed Frau, with his back to the scenery, and ate.    From Wordnik.com.  [A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes] Reference

The ill-dressed man starts in again, raising his voice so that everyone can hear him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lady Matador’s Hotel] Reference

Perhaps when it came time to leave he wouldn't want to bother with someone so ill-dressed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lonesome Dove]

She felt ill-dressed, uncomfortable, dissatisfied, and would have been glad to quarrel with anybody.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference

As he picked up his stick, he heard a footstep behind him, and turning, saw an ill-dressed, sullen-looking man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adrien Leroy] Reference

She, too, is rosy and foolish; and, what is more, awkward and squat and freckled, and ill-tempered and ill-dressed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Armadale] Reference

This strongly built, ill-dressed man, with his keen brown deeply scarred face and crooked mouth, was unknown to her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Red Pottage] Reference

After studying many over-gowned ladies, we turned by way of contrast to the ill-dressed emigrants leaving this famous port.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through Finland in Carts] Reference

Holmes sneered at, whose name was love; they were nothing but movables, pleasant or ugly to look at, well - or ill-dressed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference

He was ill-dressed for walking through a forest in the dead of night, though that never seemed to bother the Elvenkin much.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eagle And The Nightingale]

The central figure was that of a man remarkably tall, homely, ill-dressed, but with a countenance radiating joy and good-will.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference

One of the cowhands whistled, wondering what an ill-dressed lad was doing driving in a coach and not on top with the coachman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Soul] Reference

The more she stared at the woman in the picture, tl the woman looked like Gemma, just some ill-dressed strange a half-century past.    From Wordnik.com.  [Briar Rose]

'He is short,' he writes, 'very much bent, slightly knock-kneed, and as ill-dressed a man for a gentleman as you will find in London.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century] Reference

Men of all types were there, from the spruce, smartly groomed detectives of the West End to the burly, ill-dressed detectives of the East.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Grell Mystery] Reference

That one so ill-dressed and -- it must be confessed -- so uncouth of manner could be the composer of such charming music seemed impossible.    From Wordnik.com.  [Story-Lives of Great Musicians] Reference

And then, though she was ill-dressed, untidy, almost unkempt on occasions, still, through it all, there was something attractive about her.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Caldigate] Reference

He used to say that an ill-dressed woman would spoil the finest landscape.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference

An old man, more ordinarily but still very ill-dressed, walked beside him.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800] Reference

An ill-dressed man, but clear of head and very positive; and the members from.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker] Reference

He was haggard and ill-dressed, and his eyes seemed starting from their sockets.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula] Reference

By the side of the cart walked a young man, as ill-dressed as he was good-looking.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800] Reference

"I have known many an heiress lost by her suitor being ill-dressed," said Mr. Vigo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Endymion] Reference

On the landing were two stoutish, ill-dressed men, of middle age, apparently waiting.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Wives' Tale] Reference

For he was ill-dressed and ill-shorn, with straggling grey hair hanging to his collar.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last Hope] Reference

Still he was the gangling, Lincolnian, ill-dressed, poverty-stricken Jim Irwin of old, but.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Brown Mouse] Reference