Tuggle ran her hand through close-cropped gray hair. From Wordnik.com. [While Other People Sleep]
Ben ran his hand sleepily over his close-cropped head. From Wordnik.com. [Code Three] Reference
A boy with close-cropped blond hair and wearing cadet blues. From Wordnik.com. [On the Trail of the Space Pirates] Reference
Only the erect bristle of his close-cropped hair was unchanged. From Wordnik.com. [Planet of the Damned] Reference
He had close-cropped gray hair and a clipped, grizzled moustache. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
His close-cropped brown beard with the tiny point was turning gray. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army] Reference
He pulled off his hat and ran his hand over his close-cropped head. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920] Reference
His close-cropped hair and a drooping moustache were prematurely grey. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
Tom recognized the sharp features and close-cropped blond hair of Roger. From Wordnik.com. [Stand by for Mars!] Reference
A man with close-cropped peppered hair and a still-dark mustache walked in. From Wordnik.com. [The Gift of the 12th Congressional District of Michigan] Reference
He kept his hair close-cropped where it grew at all and his face clean-shaven. From Wordnik.com. [Lips that Touch Liquor: The Gin Buck] Reference
Beyond the hedge was a field of close-cropped grass, dotted here and there with sheep. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
As Channeljumper had said, the creature was short and had close-cropped hair on its head. From Wordnik.com. [I Like Martian Music] Reference
He had a very sharp nose, and his close-cropped hair was of a harsh, sandy tone and texture. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Rachel] Reference
Beneath portraits of men in powdered wigs sits Ravenstahl, with gel in his close-cropped hair. From Wordnik.com. [What Pittsburgh Can Teach the Country] Reference
The reporter had two lip piercings, and a matt of close-cropped micro-dreads, and an attitude. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference
"And our merry monarch goeth down the road to meet one of the two," said a close-cropped rogue. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Their faces were darkish, they had flat noses, and their close-cropped hair was straight and black. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
His close-cropped hair was graying, although his face was unlined, with the smooth complexion of a child. From Wordnik.com. [General Max Shorter] Reference
Assisting Peabody was a young INS agent named Alan Coe, a man in his thirties with close-cropped dark red hair. From Wordnik.com. [The Stone Monkey]
His close-cropped red hair, which was of a beautiful shade and very thick, stood straight on end all over his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
Two, pale, close-cropped heads rise over the threshold, young gendarmes in their dark blue pants, light blue shirts. From Wordnik.com. [Tango] Reference
He was a small, gray man -- gray suit, gray hair and close-cropped mustache, and gray face, colorless and deeply lined. From Wordnik.com. [On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake] Reference
So black he was about the shaven portion of his face, his close-cropped hair, and great eyes, so white everywhere else. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
Aides note that they even look alike, with close-cropped helmets of black hair parted on the left and large, squarish glasses. From Wordnik.com. [See Chen Run] Reference
A middle-aged gentleman, tall and slightly bald, with close-cropped whiskers and grave, set features; who on earth could he be?. From Wordnik.com. [Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance] Reference
His close-cropped grey head was uncovered, and he still carried it well; he looked his years, but bore them bravely, nevertheless. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Bread] Reference
Tom turned to see a boy about his own age, weight and height, with close-cropped blond hair that stood up brushlike all over his head. From Wordnik.com. [Stand by for Mars!] Reference
His close-cropped eminently aristocratic head is thrown a little back, to give full play to the ecstatic smile he is directing at Joyce. From Wordnik.com. [April's Lady A Novel] Reference
It extends south 100 feet, and is built in the side of the hill so that its eastern wall just shows a coping above the close-cropped lawn. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm] Reference
The late afternoon sunshine of the last of October shone clear and warm upon the fading close-cropped herbage that covered the long slopes. From Wordnik.com. [Flamsted quarries] Reference
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