Examples of raggedy in a Sentence
a raggedy group of soldiers
raggedy urchins playing in the village streets
Recent Examples on the Web
The Sox had a chance to bury the raggedy Tigers for their second consecutive series victory and move to within two games of the third wild card in the American League.
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Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2023
There is new and unexpected controllability at the raggedy edge.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 21 Feb. 2023
Annabelle This is not the first time Annabelle, that haunted raggedy doll, has appeared in the DC Extended Universe films.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 18 Mar. 2023
Huck looked down at his raggedy coat and grimaced.
—Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 8 Feb. 2022
The Vumms dwell in a jangly, garage-pop rock realm featuring some cool arrangements and catchy, perfectly raggedy vocal harmonies.
—cleveland, 29 Dec. 2022
Today, a raggedy blue tarp dangles on the side of the building, while ripped brick red tar paper exposes rotted and faded wooden walls.
—Ernie Suggs, ajc, 16 Nov. 2022
Old, raggedy bindings, on the other hand, will break down and leave you with nothing but expletives to keep you warm as night falls.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
The dwarf Mime’s workshop is a creepy tea party and puppet theater for raggedy homemade dolls.
—New York Times, 7 Aug. 2022
Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2023
There is new and unexpected controllability at the raggedy edge.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 21 Feb. 2023
Annabelle This is not the first time Annabelle, that haunted raggedy doll, has appeared in the DC Extended Universe films.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 18 Mar. 2023
Huck looked down at his raggedy coat and grimaced.
—Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 8 Feb. 2022
The Vumms dwell in a jangly, garage-pop rock realm featuring some cool arrangements and catchy, perfectly raggedy vocal harmonies.
—cleveland, 29 Dec. 2022
Today, a raggedy blue tarp dangles on the side of the building, while ripped brick red tar paper exposes rotted and faded wooden walls.
—Ernie Suggs, ajc, 16 Nov. 2022
Old, raggedy bindings, on the other hand, will break down and leave you with nothing but expletives to keep you warm as night falls.
—Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
The dwarf Mime’s workshop is a creepy tea party and puppet theater for raggedy homemade dolls.
—New York Times, 7 Aug. 2022
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“Raggedy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raggedy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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