She looked like a washed-out version of her former self. From Wordnik.com. [The Killing Hour]
He says that gives hair a brassy, washed-out look -- A.J.?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2005] Reference
I'm so wet and jaded that I feel as limp as a washed-out rag. From Wordnik.com. [Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods] Reference
"I must say," her ladyship went on, her washed-out eyes widening. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of Expectations]
Foreign contractors are repairing the country's washed-out roads. From Wordnik.com. [Peace Unrequited] Reference
Giunta was knocked flat and rolled into a washed-out rut for cover. From Wordnik.com. [Afghan war hero to receive Medal of Honor] Reference
The trail was an old one, and the sloping, washed-out rut was deep. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
Now it was washed-out, worn, and, sad to say, in several places torn. From Wordnik.com. [Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls] Reference
They're finding washed-out roads, obviously a lot of homes under water. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2006] Reference
She wore a washed-out blue denim pinafore over a white jumper, sneakers. From Wordnik.com. [the deer leap]
Giunta was also knocked flat and rolled into a washed-out rut for cover. From Wordnik.com. [Obama to award living soldier the Medal of Honor] Reference
Even here, so far from the washed-out towns, seven bodies have been found. 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 same slicked-back hair, the spare, mean features, the washed-out eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Crusader Gold]
See me come back, beaten up and ragged, a washed-out old man at twenty-six?. From Wordnik.com. [Starman's Quest] Reference
She had changed into a man's tank top and old, washed-out, green army pants. From Wordnik.com. [OUT ON THE EDGE OF VICTORIAN CIVILIZATION] Reference
Allingham handed her the slip of washed-out paper that still lay on his desk. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day] Reference
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger toured some of the washed-out areas yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2006] Reference
Colors were washed-out, the sky smaller, compared to what they had been before. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Daggers]
Rescue teams having a tough time getting to some areas because of washed-out roads. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2006] Reference
Surely you would not like to look like a washed-out, pasty-faced, sickly little girl?. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886] Reference
Cherly (INAUDIBLE) took this picture of a washed-out roadway in Muscatine County, Iowa. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2008] Reference
He was a little, pale, washed-out looking man, with sandy hair and prominent brown eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 353, October 2, 1886.] Reference
He has sharp, washed-out blue eyes and that easy quality that attractive older men have. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Blind]
Sinders pulled at his eyebrows, his washed-out blue eyes even more colorless than usual. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
But that was what an investigation did, promising pathways ended in washed-out dead ends. From Wordnik.com. [The Beekeeper's Apprentice]
He says it gives hair a brassy, washed-out look, the last thing you want this holiday season. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 26, 2005] Reference
They were of a washed-out grey colour, which had seen a great deal and seemed almost worn out. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Bum]
Over west of the washed-out portion of the city not even the broken fragments of these pavements are left. 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 mother was a washed-out, frail-looking reminder of youthful attractions, essentially of the nervous type. From Wordnik.com. [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference
The little shirt shop is a cubbyhole about nine feet square, its wooden walls painted a pale, washed-out blue. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare] Reference
Trees were lying across the muddy path; there were washed-out spots, making it necessary to go out of one's way. From Wordnik.com. [The Shield of Silence] Reference
This friend is a meek, subdued-looking person of uncertain age, somewhat washed-out and bedraggled in appearance. From Wordnik.com. [A Girl Among the Anarchists] Reference
But inside this uncomfortable appearance of washed-out brick and well-ripened wood, there was comfort and cleanliness and quiet. From Wordnik.com. [Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense] Reference
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