Examples of raggedy in a Sentence
a raggedy group of soldiers
raggedy urchins playing in the village streets
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Repurpose infrequently used or raggedy-but-serviceable containers to bring order to that junk drawer.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
At the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a raggedy fleet of 15 research vessels are, on average, over 30 years old.
—Craig Hooper, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Over the past few years, the ten raggedy courts in Leif Ericson Park, adjacent to Brooklyn’s Eighth Avenue Chinatown, have gone from neglected to absolutely buzzing with energy.
—David Shaftel, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2025
Straw peeked from the brown sleeves of his raggedy shirt.
—Shari Rudavsky, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
At the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a raggedy fleet of 15 research vessels are, on average, over 30 years old.
—Craig Hooper, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Over the past few years, the ten raggedy courts in Leif Ericson Park, adjacent to Brooklyn’s Eighth Avenue Chinatown, have gone from neglected to absolutely buzzing with energy.
—David Shaftel, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2025
Straw peeked from the brown sleeves of his raggedy shirt.
—Shari Rudavsky, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for raggedy
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“Raggedy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raggedy. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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