disarraying

Tellis scratched the back of his head, absently disarraying the thick, brown-flecked hair.

The White Order Modesitt, L. E. 1998

Melissa was flustered in her ladylike terror of being come upon uncovered in those disarraying exertions of vigorous sexual informalities and, blushing, wished him, for a change, to finish fast; but she laughed when he did and disclosed the ruse as she was checking his baggage for his medicines and preparing to ride with him to the airport before his flight to Kenosha at the start of his journey.

Closing Time Joseph Heller 1994

Nature had revenged herself on the local taste by disarraying the regular rectangles by huddling houses on street corners, where they presented abrupt gables to the current, or by capsizing them in compact ruin.

Selected Stories of Bret Harte Bret Harte 1869

Nature had revenged herself on the local taste by disarraying the regular rectangles by huddling houses on street corners, where they presented abrupt gables to the current, or by capsizing them in compact ruin.

The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers Bret Harte 1869

Harps, psalteries, timbrels, cornets, cymbals, and all kinds of musical instruments, were put in requisition upon that interesting day; and David disarraying himself of the dress of royalty, and substituting the lighter linen vestment of the priest, danced before the ark in a devout ecstacy.

Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I Francis Augustus Cox 1818

Many Somalis in Puntland - particularly Faroole supporters - believe that Somaliland is disarraying and current political disputes will bring it to end.

American Chronicle 2009

Rousel leapt up from his table desk in the sitting room that adjoined our bedchambers, disarraying the stack of papers that represented a composition doubtless due in the morning.

Locus Online News 2009

Rousel leapt up from his table desk in the sitting room that adjoined our bedchambers, disarraying the stack of papers that represented a composition doubtless due in the morning.

Locus Online News 2009

Who does she hope to be? "while rolling about my floor, laughing hysterically, and disarraying my empties.

Survivor Tocantins: Much Ado, in re: Nil 2010

Who does she hope to be? "while rolling about my floor, laughing hysterically, and disarraying my empties.

Tallulah Morehead: Survivor Tocantins: Much Ado, in re: Nil 2009