He was gaunt, his blond hair gone stringy, and his greasy tux fit the dress code only under the most generous interpretation. |
Most, actually, were barefoot and clad only in cotton hospital gowns, their stringy hair clinging lankly to their foreheads. |
My hair was limp, stringy, greasy, and frizzed from all the dyeing I did to it. |
I also have an increasing problem with black stringy flossy stuff appearing. |
Once rhubarb becomes thick and turns that greeny colour, it is stringy and loses the sharp, bright flavour that heralds the spring. |
They set out a plate of cold, stringy beef and a bowl of runny, watered-down soup, then left. |