Most of them had believed in her carefully planned mousiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Harp of Imach Thyssel]
But others, especially those who are thin, say ordering a salad displays an unappealing mousiness. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-08-01] Reference
Regarding your comment: “Sheen of horrible mousiness” pretty much sums up why I could not in good conscience donate my bundt pan to charity. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - Mini-vacation.] Reference
It was that word 'mousiness' which did it. From Wordnik.com. [Piranha to Scurfy & Other Stories]
In so doing, it offers the last word on the signature Cera mousiness - that voice-cracking, adenoidal, hipster-dweeb routine that's served him so well, so far. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
The script takes this near-pathological mousiness too far, and the pic's greatest flaw is the unmodulated shyness exhibited by Clara and, to a lesser degree, Musa. From Wordnik.com. [Variety.com] Reference
Mondevergine - the man once feared as the baddest biker in Philly - was all manners and mousiness when he appeared Friday morning in a Gloucester County courtroom for an extradition hearing. From Wordnik.com. [Phillies Zone] Reference
I was a bit disappointed in this wine and I think the metallic hardness on the palate, which isn't on the nose, may be a sign there is some mousiness going on (Brettanomyces production of tetrahydropyridine) which may account for the mouvedre notes some are perceiving in this wine. From Wordnik.com. [CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes)] Reference
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