Examples of 'ruffling' in a sentence
Meaning of "ruffling"
ruffle (verb): Ruffle is a verb that means to disturb the smoothness or tranquil state of something, often by creating a ripple effect or causing agitation
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- The action of the verb ruffle
- present participle of ruffle
How to use "ruffling" in a sentence
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I do not care about ruffling his feathers.
Not ruffling their feathers requires diplomacy.
Jerry did not mind ruffling a few feathers.
Any ruffling might reveal his location.
You are so afraid of ruffling powerful feathers.
Ruffling the water behind them.
I can hear like a ruffling or shuffling of something.
I can hear your feathers ruffling.
We are ruffling a lot of dangerous feathers.
Sometimes that means ruffling some feathers.
Ruffling of feathers indicates fear and the will to escape.
Gonna ask him to stop ruffling my hair.
You are ruffling some feathers.
This gives the appearance of a ruffling of the skin.
I heard ruffling in the trees.
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Now they are positively ruffling.
Nothing was ruffling her feathers.
I would no intention of ruffling you.
Even if that means ruffling a few feathers in the process.
It is possible that this display originates from a feather ruffling reflex to alarm.
Stop ruffling feathers.
There is no progress without ruffling a few feathers.
You are so afraid of ruffling powerful feathers that you are doing what you always do.
Shinobu huffed while ruffling her hair.
Membrane ruffling creates membrane pockets which capture and engulf the bacteria.
She seemed to enjoy ruffling feathers.
Ratherthan risk ruffling his feathers overthis perhaps we should let Princess Nakrang be.
Always have a fear of ruffling feathers.
Soon, the ruffling noise became footsteps.
And then he started ruffling my hair.
Ruffling through it, everything seemed to be there.
The sound of ruffling papers.
Tailor and haberdasher wait thy leisure To deck thy body with their ruffling treasure.
And they are not afraid of ruffling some feathers in the process.
I am challenging an establishment Democrat and that is ruffling feathers.
The normal cell membrane ruffling disappears and cytoplasmic retraction occurs.
That is what should be annoying and ruffling the president.
He shuddered, ruffling ever more his feathers.
I would lie on the bed without ruffling the covers.
Ruffling under the silk-like muscles in a nervous horse.
You have done this even without ruffling your uniform.
There was no apparent ruffling of fur, diarrhea or other signs of tonicity.
I am guessing you must be the new agent ruffling all the feathers.
The hammer 's ruffling something before it hits the string here.
All you hear is the birds ruffling behind you.
I must be ruffling some feathers in your party, especially that candidate of yours.
When the wind dies down a little and stops ruffling the tarp very noisy.
Ruffling their feathers traps air, which makes their bodies more streamlined.
You do not do that without ruffling a few feathers here in Portland.
She then becomes aware of another sound, the sound of a silk dress ruffling.
