ADVERB
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with a ragged and uneven appearance
a long beard, raggedly cut -
in a ragged uneven manner
I took the cigarette he offered, drawing at it raggedly -
in a ragged irregular manner
a stone wall trails raggedly through the woods
How To Use raggedly In A Sentence
- I took the cigarette he offered, drawing at it raggedly
- She was breathing raggedly.
- He was breathing raggedly, mouth open.
- a stone wall trails raggedly through the woods
- Haggard and pale, shabbily or raggedly dressed, their and down at heel, they slouched past.
- Some people tried to sing, but their voices soon died raggedly away.
- Behind her scuffled two scrawny roosters, whose red, fleshy combs hung raggedly on the scabrous skin of their necks. DANSVILLE
- “Kivar,” Simon said raggedly, the word catching in his throat. My Demon's Kiss
- English spring, when celandines open their yellow under the hedges, and violets are in the secret, and by the broad paths of the garden polyanthus and crocuses vary the velvet and flame, and bits of yellow wallflower shake raggedly, with a wonderful triumphance, out of the cracks of the wall. The Ladybird
- Grass grows well enough there, but it's usually found in raggedly in orchards, or on fields for animals to eat.