GRIZZLED


Meaning of GRIZZLED in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A young boy with a ladle and a stoup of water wetted their grizzled mouths.

He had others in his grizzled russet tonsure, dropped from the higher branches as the wind stirred them.

He was a grizzled veteran, spare of body, and as supple in the saddle as a youth.

He wore shorts and a T-shirt that revealed well-muscled legs and arms and a strong neck that belied the grizzled hair.

Now, in the reluctant dawn light, he stood eyeing the carriage and rubbing his grizzled chin.

The old grizzled grannies cursed him as he passed them by.

There was rime on his beard, making him appear grizzled and old.

With his grizzled beard and his peg-leg he looked like an extra from Treasure Island.

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