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as in jagged
notched or toothed along the edge a saw-toothed barrette

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jagged
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  • Rose now realizes the smeared, dark, jagged edges are an abstract human.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • All the shadows and jagged angles evoke German Expressionism, distorting Ronnie’s confrontation into something both surreal and terrifyingly recognizable.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Saw-toothed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saw-toothed. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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