grizzled

• “But Rove's rise to a big White House office and now his role guiding $50 million in corporate-directed dollars through an ad hoc group called America's Crossroads has made him a scion of a conservative elite, an expert on the playbook of politics who met his match in a "grizzled" -- Rove's own word -- leather-jacket wearing Vietnam vet named Russ Murphy, leader of the Glenn Beck-inspired Delaware 9-12 Patriots.”

  The Huffington Post: Will Bunch: Karl Rove and the Tea Party: What Really Happened

• “You'd no more refer to one of these seasoned TV stevedores a 'videographer' than you'd call a grizzled homicide detective a 'rent-a-cop'.”

  Viewfinder BLUES

• “And the fact manager Martin Johnson, who captained England to a World Cup final win over Australia in Sydney five years ago, has recalled grizzled prop Phil Vickery and selected lock Tom Palmer indicates the regard he has for the set-piece.”

  Taipei Times

• “And even more ridiculously, Blagg's inclusion makes 16 year old Tom Daley (who competes on Wednesday) look like some kind of grizzled veteran.”

  The Guardian: Commonwealth Games day seven - as it happened

• “First, and most potently, as James Bond; second, as the embodiment of a certain kind of grizzled wisdom, of which perhaps the most notable is Indiana Jones's father.”

  The Guardian: Sean Connery by Christopher Bray

• “The hair on a grizzly's back and shoulders often has white tips, lending it a "grizzled" appearance.”

  How Three Men Survived Attacks by Grizzly Bears

• “BUSH: Well, some of these -- some of these guys are kind of grizzled vets.”

  CNN Transcript Sep 3, 2007

• “Recognition that Romeo and Juliet create a sonnet between them on their first meeting is scarcely difficult or problematic — unlike her ingenious but far-fetched explanation of the significance of Old Hamlet's "grizzled" beard.”

  'The One and Only'

• “Breaking News Breaking Down has been screened in five countries, he's less concerned about the reaction of the relatively small group of what he calls "grizzled" journos who told him he should have kept his troubles to himself.”

  J-Source - Articles

• “Here are three simple, but powerful pieces of advice I share as a "grizzled" magazine veteran who was fortunate to have bitten the "digital apple" early on:”

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