ruffle in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
Ruffle (verb): to disturb or disrupt the smoothness or arrangement of something, often causing it to move or become disordered.
Sample Sentences
- The gentle breeze began to ruffle the pages of her book as she read in the park.
- She tried to ruffle his calm demeanor with a playful tease, but he remained unfazed.
- The artist used a technique to ruffle the canvas, adding texture to the painting.
- A sudden gust of wind caused the flags to ruffle dramatically against the pole.
- He couldn’t help but ruffle the dog's fur, eliciting a joyful bark in response.
- The sudden breeze began to ruffle the pages of her book.
- His comments seemed to ruffle her feathers more than he intended.
- She wore a dress with a ruffle that gracefully swayed with her movements.
- The dog ran through the tall grass, ruffling it as he chased after a butterfly.
- Even the calm surface of the lake was ruffled by the falling leaves.
- The sudden gust of wind began to ruffle the pages of her book.
- He tried to ruffle her calm demeanor with his provocative comments.
- The cat playfully ruffled its fur as it rolled in the sun.
- She wore a dress with ruffled edges that added a touch of whimsy to her outfit.
- The argument seemed to ruffle the otherwise peaceful atmosphere of the gathering.