The men were dressed in mud-stained cloaks and boots. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of Autumn Twilight]
One sees the straggling line of grimy, mud-stained men. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
Both wore mud-stained, almost-white robes made of tentcloth. From Wordnik.com. [Knife of Dreams]
He caught a glimpse of his mud-stained face as he flashed by. From Wordnik.com. [Anna Karenina] Reference
Billy looked down at the mud-stained boots of Captain Chekhov. From Wordnik.com. [pretty polish girl part 1] Reference
She pulled the trigger and there was a dull, mud-stained click. From Wordnik.com. [Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon] Reference
I eased my squelching, sodden, mud-stained figure into a corner. From Wordnik.com. [The Satan Bug]
Dalton hesitated, his eyes on that shabby group by the mud-stained surrey. From Wordnik.com. [The Trumpeter Swan] Reference
Burton parked alongside the Rolls-Royce, which gleamed and sneered at Frost's mud-stained Ford. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Frost]
Just visible, at the bottom of her skirt, was a pair of battered, mud-stained motorcycle boots. From Wordnik.com. [Wednesday Story: If I Show You A Flower] Reference
Stalwart men, in mud-stained, working clothes, bring up the body, the face covered with a cloth. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
The mud-stained trophy was sent south to be presented to King Edward VI in token of his victory. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
A British soldier, his horse tired and mud-stained, rode down a cobbled street in St Jean de Luz. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Siege]
He tunelessly whistled an old marching song as he stuffed his mud-stained clothing into his pack. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of Autumn Twilight]
I've lived abroad for 10-years and seen the world without the mud-stained SPIN blinkers of CNN and FOX. From Wordnik.com. [Denis Campbell: 2,000 Days Since "Mission Accomplished"] Reference
His skin was dirty and mud-stained, scarred by dark bruises and swellings and hundreds of insect bites. From Wordnik.com. [Calling A Dead Man]
Ram was in mud-stained constabulary fatigues, blood dried black around a bruise on the side of his chin. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
Miss Lindon, as she then was, when, a mud-stained, shattered derelict he lay at the lady's father's house. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
They were all ragged, mud-stained, and altogether unlovely, but seemed to me most desirable and welcome visitors. From Wordnik.com. [Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War] Reference
From the look of his mud-stained clothes, Conan guessed that he was a gardener, or a grounds keeper of some kind. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Hunter]
Several of them were soiled and mud-stained from the hunt, one or two had scratches and bruises of their own to show. From Wordnik.com. [Monk's Hood]
Thorvald brought his mud-stained hands together with a clap, the sharp sound attracting the attention of both animals. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Over Warlock] Reference
It's not like they were gonna be holding up signs, wearing dresses and pig snouts or sporting mud-stained burgundy and gold. From Wordnik.com. [The Hogs arrive in Canton] Reference
Curious, because, so far as one can trace any footmark in this mud-stained corner, one would say it was a more shapely sole. From Wordnik.com. [Chennai] Reference
Sharpe had insisted on accompanying the Skovgaards, dressed again in his civilian clothes that were torn, soot - and mud-stained. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Prey]
Bakuun strode straight to his tent, but his First Lieutenant was already waiting with the mud-stained streamer and the message tube. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Daggers]
He had on the proletariat uniform of the DC Housing Authority where he worked: mud-stained work boots, blue trousers, a shirt marked DCHA. From Wordnik.com. [Pop Goes The Weasel]
Another pair of exhausted gryphons and a pack of mud-stained kyree staggered up to the Gate, and she stopped long enough to let them pass. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Gryphon]
He leaped from his mud-stained buggy, demanding, hoarsely. From Wordnik.com. [The Net] Reference
He understood that he was being invited to kneel and clean the mud-stained shoe. From Wordnik.com. [Oh, You Tex!] Reference
The best way to clean a mud-stained habit is to dry it thoroughly and brush the mud off. From Wordnik.com. [The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed.] Reference
Winton, in his mud-stained clothes before the fire, supported it better than his visitor. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond] Reference
Drake, a boy of fifteen years, seated on the grass repairing a ragged, mud-stained fish-net. From Wordnik.com. [The Desired Woman] Reference
At Dover it was cold and foggy; the shore looked mildewed, the town rain-soaked and mud-stained. From Wordnik.com. [The Emancipated] Reference
So Brown marched off to report himself, and he found Colonel Kendrick nursing a badly wounded arm before a torn and mud-stained tent. From Wordnik.com. [Told in the East] Reference
The girls exclaimed with delight except Mame Cross who looked down upon her short skirt and mud-stained shoes with a mortified expression. From Wordnik.com. [Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life] Reference
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