Snarled unbrushed hair. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
How about, like, plaque building on unbrushed teeth?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 30, 2004] Reference
His hair, unbrushed, stuck out wildly around his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Mortal Instruments: Book One: City of Bones] Reference
My hair is unbrushed and these chips of wood stick in it. From Wordnik.com. [The Waves] Reference
Her greying hair flopped, unbrushed, over a high forehead. From Wordnik.com. [Come To Grief]
She swept both hands back through her unbrushed blond hair. From Wordnik.com. [FEAR HALL: THE BEGINNING] Reference
His curly hair-wild and unbrushed as always-glistened with sweat. From Wordnik.com. [My Name is Evil]
Her hair, unbrushed, was tied back from a face sullen with despair. From Wordnik.com. [The Murder Room]
His clothes, unbrushed and unpressed, flapped about his huge figure. From Wordnik.com. [Little Lost Sister] Reference
Her hair was tangled and unbrushed and she was wearing old felt boots. From Wordnik.com. [Calling A Dead Man]
The print had been made before the mist fell, for the dew was unbrushed. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
Her bleached blond hair, with its thick dark roots showing, was unbrushed. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight Whispers] Reference
He wears those shaggy, unbrushed-looking clothes which all good women abhor. From Wordnik.com. [Our Elizabeth A Humour Novel] Reference
His shaggy graying hair was unbrushed, and he wore a misbuttoned argyle sweater. From Wordnik.com. [Haunted Honeymoon] Reference
His hair was unbrushed and wild, and a day's growth of beard roughened his cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [Call Of The Heart]
Times I have fallen asleep before I intended, teeth unbrushed, face unwashed, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
His overcoat had a button missing; its collar was greasy and its lapels unbrushed. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Hundred Gibbets]
Simon had never seen her like this: barefoot, with her hair unbrushed, and no makeup on. From Wordnik.com. [City of Glass] Reference
He had taken to going about with hair unbrushed, and a "dejected 'havior of his visage.". From Wordnik.com. [Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes] Reference
I have very dark hair (actually unbrushed) with a fair amount of grey sprinkled through it. From Wordnik.com. [readersguide Diary Entry] Reference
Their uniforms were unbrushed, spotted with sawdust, their belts stained and muskets dirty. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Eagle]
Her hair is an unbrushed mane that falls about my face as she leans over me, staring, wild-eyed. From Wordnik.com. [Water Witches] Reference
So they have been going to school with unbrushed hair, unbrushed teeth, dirty face, and no breakfast. From Wordnik.com. [badbadzoot Diary Entry] Reference
To her eye he had a rather uncared-for appearance nowadays; looked unbrushed, much less spruce than of old. From Wordnik.com. [The Way Home] Reference
"Now, Mrs. Nguyen, you said you saw a three-year-old child come to school with unbrushed hair, is that right?". From Wordnik.com. [Vanishing Acts]
Captain Doolittle might brush his blue coat with the red neck, or leave it unbrushed, at his pleasure; but Ensign. From Wordnik.com. [The Monastery] Reference
His uniform, never well-fitted to him, hung on his thin frame, unbrushed and rather spotted with mud about the cuffs. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
Their ribs stood out from their coats — they were half famished, dirty, diseased, uncombed, unbrushed; yet all of them. From Wordnik.com. [Flush: a biography] Reference
The idea was that the red dye would attach itself to unbrushed tooth gunk, and you'd know where you needed to brush better. From Wordnik.com. [lessons in hair dye] Reference
He proved to be a very young, very dishevelled, RAF officer, who had left his jacket unbuttoned, and his dark hair unbrushed. From Wordnik.com. [Presumption of Death]
When he strolled across to him, the black, unbrushed head was lifted abruptly, as if in some surprise at his continued presence. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Father Brown] Reference
My bad temper? the fact that i like to craft? ... oR is it my unbrushed hair, my out of control ponch, or the lack of eye contact?. From Wordnik.com. [withkerth Diary Entry] Reference
If I arrived at a job interview with unbrushed teeth and hair sticking through my panty hose, I'd get hired for not making an effort. From Wordnik.com. [beauty] Reference
I think a short hairstyle with some volume that frames the face is highly preferable to a snatched back, unbrushed ponytail of long hair. From Wordnik.com. [Modest Feminine Dress From the Pages of 1990 Victoria Magazine] Reference
Sallow, unbrushed, unshorn, awful, stalks the Inimitable through the apartment until last night. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1 (of 3), 1833-1856] Reference
The unbrushed tufts of hair sticking up behind and the hastily brushed hair on his temples expressed this most eloquently. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
I was neither a grown-up nor a child, while my face was unwashed, my hair unbrushed, my clothes tumbled, and my boots unblacked and muddy. From Wordnik.com. [Youth] Reference
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