Margaret the bonniest foals, rough-haired and tousled as they were, and. From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
He was a rough-haired dog, of medium size, with a coat of a sort of lilac-grey colour. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers Karamazov] Reference
My particular portion of this edifice was a dirty mat by way of a bed, which I shared with a rough-haired terrier dog called Sam. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference
It didn't help that he looked on me as a rough-haired sheepdog with more guts than gumption and a chip on each shoulder and one on the wick. From Wordnik.com. [The 9th Directive]
The sand-covered rough-haired terrier stood with his head cocked on one side, looking at the wonderful, waving, glistening mass in front of him. From Wordnik.com. [Leonie of the Jungle] Reference
Though only a rough-haired terrier, it seems to guard him; yet the constant recurrence of apparently reasonless growls and barks startles and annoys him. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
A small, rough-haired dog yelped at the passing boat from the beach beneath the earthworks that protected the island's guns, but there were no other signs of life. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Devil]
At a little distance was stretched a small rough-haired form. From Wordnik.com. [Red Pottage] Reference
His name would seem to show that he was a rough-haired terrier. From Wordnik.com. [The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems] Reference
There were two rough-haired, unkempt horses in the tumble-down stable. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Sherlock Holmes] Reference
Let's ring for that rough-haired girl, Fricka, and try and get round her. From Wordnik.com. [Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume I] Reference
It was the lawyer, in deshabille and very rough-haired; and very angry he looked. From Wordnik.com. [Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost Stories] Reference
Their black cattle, which are chiefly rough-haired, are reckoned remarkably good. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Johnson]
He was a rough-haired dog, of medium size, with a coat of a sort of lilac-gray color. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers Karamazov] Reference
Behind him followed a rough-haired country lad, but at a little distance, and silent. From Wordnik.com. [Parables From Nature] Reference
He was a small, rough-haired border terrier called Sam, but he sort of dominated everything. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
Now and then she caught sight of a rough-haired rump and switching tail in the thicket before her. From Wordnik.com. [The Ranch at the Wolverine] Reference
The former is strong in his limbs, rough-haired, small in the head, and carries his tail very high. From Wordnik.com. [Anecdotes of Dogs] Reference
Both girls wheeled and saw Zavier Leroux ambling after them on his rough-haired pony, the pack horse behind. From Wordnik.com. [The Emigrant Trail] Reference
She stood aside at a stile to make way for some peasant boys, dusty and rough-haired, who sang and whistled as they went by. From Wordnik.com. [Villa Rubein, and other stories] Reference
At that hour she came upon a rough-haired nurse wearing her cap a little on one side and washing a floor with disinfectants. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian A Story] Reference
Turkeys and fowl give a homely look to the premises, where perhaps a gentle-eyed gazelle is playmate to the rough-haired dogs few. From Wordnik.com. [Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt] Reference
Among Carl's class was Hank Odell, the senior student, tall, thin, hopelessly plain of face; a drawling, rough-haired, eagle-nosed. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life] Reference
There suddenly appeared through the doorway a white rough-haired terrier dog, black-marked about the face, with shaggy tan eyebrows. From Wordnik.com. [Villa Rubein, and other stories] Reference
"I once had a rough-haired dachshund, Robert, whom I loved devotedly. From Wordnik.com. [Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter] Reference
She stamped her boots on the rough-haired mat. From Wordnik.com. [Sepulchre]
" said Anne, and patted Timmy's rough-haired back. From Wordnik.com. [Five Fall Into Adventure]
A rough-haired hack. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 14, 1917] Reference
Indeed, of his type -- the rough-haired, clean-shaven, square-jawed type -- he was a distinctly good-looking young man. From Wordnik.com. [The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories] Reference
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