It was shorter this time, shrunken and wild-looking. From Wordnik.com. [The Joy Luck Club]
I saw a wild-looking woman with two wild children looking at me. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery] Reference
At daybreak sky wild-looking to eastward; wind from south; strong. From Wordnik.com. [McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia] Reference
Jerry had at once chosen a very wild-looking lion to ride upon, but. From Wordnik.com. [A Day at the County Fair] Reference
Our way took us toward and across gorse-clad, wild-looking uplands. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
Tattered, filthy, wild-looking, he inspired in me more repugnance than horror. From Wordnik.com. [A Desperate Character] Reference
Reid was a tall, wild-looking man with long, unkempt hair and a scraggly beard. From Wordnik.com. [William Langewiesche on Mouloud Sihali] Reference
"And a wild-looking den it is," said the farmer; "nothing but old ruined walls.". From Wordnik.com. [Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North] Reference
The Sibnowan Dyaks are a wild-looking but apparently quiet and inoffensive race. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
It was a wild-looking place; but there were clumps of roses growing here and there. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch] Reference
He opened it to a wild-looking Jill -- bedraggled, exhausted, her face tearstained. From Wordnik.com. [Outside In]
There were several wild-looking Mexicans who scared her worse than the buffalo hunters. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
Besides which, the wild-looking outside not unfrequently covers an honest heart beneath. From Wordnik.com. [Working in the Shade Lowly Sowing brings Glorious Reaping] Reference
The Cimmerian's companions were the wild-looking brown men who had attacked him and Amalric. From Wordnik.com. [The Bloody Crown of Conan]
There are long-haired wild-looking pigs roving about that might do for an impromptu pig-stick. From Wordnik.com. [Through Finland in Carts] Reference
For one brief second the wild-looking girl turned in the direction from which the voices had come. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island] Reference
And as for precognition, as Simonetti said, more than their fair share is possessed by wild-looking women. From Wordnik.com. [Vigorish] Reference
An army of at least three hundred wild-looking fiends were at their heels, and not a moment was to be lost. From Wordnik.com. [The Wizard of the Sea A Trip Under the Ocean] Reference
"And who and what is that," he said, -- "sitting a little apart there, -- that strange, wild-looking girl?". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860] Reference
They were all wild-looking creatures, their countenances as thoroughly unchristianlike as could be conceived. From Wordnik.com. [Missionary Work Among the Ojebway Indians] Reference
He cooked his dinner daily with the help of a wild-looking, unclothed little daughter who shared his humble home. From Wordnik.com. [India and the Indians] Reference
Well enough to account for silence from the wild-looking youth in the sheepskinand to cover a very smooth chin. From Wordnik.com. [2005]
He was a peculiar, wild-looking fellow, with dark, shifting eyes and thick, curly hair that partly covered his ears. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid] Reference
He was indeed a wild-looking party, with long, unkempt hair and a sunburnt face in which his glowing eyes were deep-seated. From Wordnik.com. [The Chums of Scranton High on the Cinder Path] Reference
He was an exceedingly dirty and wild-looking fellow, with a harsh, raucous voice, and his statements were not always reliable. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Arabia] Reference
After that I jumped out and hurried over to the stone wall that, as you know, surrounds the wild-looking grounds of the place. From Wordnik.com. [The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight] Reference
There were even a few tall, wild-looking Albanian shepherds, moustached and with shaven heads, wearing great sheepskin cloaks. From Wordnik.com. [My Family and Other Animals]
One day the professor happened to meet this wild-looking creature at our door, and inquired of my father who that maniac might be. From Wordnik.com. [A Girl Among the Anarchists] Reference
Behind them, in the doorway leading to the upper chambers and the high tower, he saw his wife, wild-looking, and whiter than her robe. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920] Reference
I looked round, and found myself in a wild-looking forest of ancient firs, where apparently the stroke of the axe had never been heard. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by Foreign Authors: German — Volume 2] Reference
They seemed to be very pleasant people, and not at all like the wild-looking red riders the little Bunkers had seen earlier in the day. From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's] Reference
They even met a small herd of wild-looking longhorn cattle being driven right through the streets by four equally wild-looking cowboys. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
"The girl is mad!" exclaimed the astonished father, who seemed to begin to be slightly alarmed at the flashes of indignation that burst from Count Ericson's wild-looking eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
They found there, seated before a tablecloth remarkable for the number of its wine-stains, two or three wild-looking heads of hair, and four or five shaggy beards, to whom Pere. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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