ragged

How To Use ragged In A Sentence

• He came back hours later clothes ragged, an excited look on his face.
• You may think this trivial; the point is that if I'd mounted Miss Fanny that day I daresay I'd have lost interest in her -- at all events I'd have been less concerned to please her later, and would have avoided a great deal of sorrow, and being chased and bullyragged halfway round the world. Flash For Freedom
• An iceberg smashes its way to the surface, all sharp angles and ragged edges, rearing over the barely visible remains of a crushed and sinking ship.
• The pacing was uneven, and the early second act dragged.
• I even dragged my acrophobic mother up mountains in the Auvergne, only to leave her quivering halfway up while I persevered alone to the top.
• He bragged that he had passed the exam easily.
• His foot slipped and he grasped at a piece of jutting tile and dragged himself back to safety.
• As we got closer, a face so old and cragged with such deep wrinkles they looked like sun-baked crevasses formed by thousand of years of standing in the wind and rain. Guanajuato restaurants
• The grass looked like an old worn carpet, faded and ragged; the horizon was pressing against the cliff.
• No sooner had he his feet under the table, though, than he was being ballyragged at county board meetings by suits who knew better than he who should be playing.