How To Use Scrag In A Sentence

Scragg, meanwhile, stuck to her graymare, and went bumping along to the admiration of all beholders, and was soon out of sight: luckily a joskin, who witnessed my dear aunt's immersion, ran to her assistance, and, with the help of his pitch-fork, safely landed her; for unfortunately the pond was not above three or four feet deep! and so she missed the chance of being an angel! Sketches — Volume 05
Without waiting for a reply, Mr. McGuffey dropped back into his department and Captain Scraggs, his soul filled with rage and dire forebodings, repaired to the galley, and "candled" four dozen eggs. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates
Unknown to her, a tall, scraggy man stood in the doorway, watching her.
And face it, killing pretty cooing birds is always going to get a way worse reaction in a telephone survey than killing nasty, scraggly, filthy ole pigs. Poll Shows Iowans Oppose Dove Hunting
I saw one group of traders run off like a startled herd, humping their bags of bags, while three police, like a pack of hunting dogs, scragged the least nimble.

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With a rapid, jingling drive to the harbour in a two - wheeled machine (which Captain Mitchell called a curricle) behind a fleet and scraggy mule beaten all the time by an obviously Neapolitan driver, the cycle would be nearly closed before the lighted-up offices of the O.S. N. Company, remaining open so late because of the steamer. Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard
A frown of irritation creased his brown and weather-beaten face, obscured by a scraggly black beard that tended to make him rather inscrutable, and probably enhanced his reputation amongst the villagers.
He's put on twenty or thirty pounds, and is no longer the pitiful scraggy rafter trembling with fear. OUTCAST
The trunk of the hickory is unique in appearance as the bark separates from the tree in long platelike strips which hang on at one end and give the scraggly appearance from which the tree derives its name. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919
Don Shirley, an understated man with steel-frame glasses and a scraggly beard, was a kindred spirit.
He said he had noticed that they all started with the same scraggy street kid hair cuts, their shoulders drooped, they were shy and they were scared.
Unlike his usual clean-shaven hottie appearances, Ping Hui sported scraggly-looking facial hair for his upcoming Ch 8 CID/informant drama series with fellow MediaCorp artistes Chen Liping and Rui En. The man loves it and finds it a "manlier" look. Www.hardwarezone.com.sg
At dawn for the past two mornings, great scraggly flocks of rooks mixed with a few jackdaws pour over our base moving from their roosts to the freshly plowed fields.
the old man's scraggly beard
At the scrag-end of a long thread I quoted Gary Jacobson writing on the 1994 election. Matthew Yglesias » Obama’s Doomed Strategy
In that flashing glimpse, even as he reined and spurred to make his own horse leap sidewise out from under, Harley Kennan observed the scratched skin and torn clothing, the wild-burning eyes, and the haggardness under the scraggly growth of beard, of the man-hunted man. CHAPTER XXXVI
Seated on his left, Georgia had the misfortune of being eye level with an oozing pimple buried in his scraggly sideburn. Georgia’s Kitchen
The scraggy branches of a tree in the foreground run out at us as if they would scratch our eyes out. Are 19th Century Stereographs The Modern-Day GIF?
Well, the lion may be old, mister, but he ain't dead, and he can still take you by your dirty neck and scrag you like the rat you are! THE NUMBERS
The young boy, scraggly and thin, struggled against him before kicking him in the leg and darting off.
Rip rubbed his chin, and noticed that he had a long, scraggly beard.
She was tall for her fourteen years, and very slender – "scraggy," Jim was wont to say, with the cheerful frankness of brothers. Mates at Billabong
Francona, who could have taken a conservative stance against his players' scraggly hair and scruffy beards, instead embraced his team's approach.
One day in the mountains I met a young shepherd and we chatted for over half an hour while his scraggy sheep tinkled and grazed.
He drew up the scraggy skin of the neck, again removing a slice like another section of orange, so he could restitch and pull tightly back towards the lobes of the ears. Deadly Intent
The scraggly relative making its home in my father's backyard pales in comparison, but its symbolic value is far greater.
a scraggly little path to the door
Last year a thin, scraggy squirrel appeared in my garden from nowhere, looking hungry.
‘Greetings from the Nevada Test Site,’ it proclaimed, showing a collage of doomsday clouds floating above a scraggly desert.
Together with his unkempt mop of wavy brown hair and his scraggly beard, his appearance was most intimidating.
‘Greetings from the Nevada Test Site,’ it proclaimed, showing a collage of doomsday clouds floating above a scraggly desert.
He then pointed to a scraggy camelthorn tree about one hundred yards away and said, You will live under that tree. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
‘Well,’ Bob said as he widened his stance and rubbed his scraggly beard.
Some quietly, like Nick Nolte as a gravel-voiced trainer-turned-owner, seeking redemption for a lost horse; and some loudly, most notably Kevin Dunn channeling Dennis Franz as a dyspectic gambler in a wheelchair, part of a gang of four shaggy underdogs including a scraggly Jason Gedrick, plus Ian Hart and Ritchie Coster who end up with a personal stake in what horse makes it to the winners' circle. Weekend TV in Review: Good Wife, Luck, Spartacus, Hallmark's Moon
The scraggly arms shot forward and screams fell behind me as Sandra ran in after me.
He was scragged by two players, disappeared under a heap of bodies, but emerged from the bottom of the ensuing ruck none the worse for wear.
They all looked disheveled with dirty clothing and most of them had scruffy beards and scraggly hair.
You can't really see from the picture but his back end is still very scraggly and he's extremely thin under the bushy fur that remains around his shoulders and head.
His scraggly beard, prayer callous on his forehead and thick glasses make him look more like an unpleasant and pious schoolmaster than a terrorist mastermind.
What was a scraggy teenager doing in their favorite café, how could such a feeble creature as myself ever appreciate the true value of such a cultured beverage as tea?
A row of tiny bells, depending from the scraggy flesh of its neck, tinkled as it approached. THE HELLBOUND HEART
Our No 8 Jim Bell had scragged him on the line as he had tried to kick the ball clear, but it fell straight on the floor, so I dived on it to score.
She looked up at me, with her big dark eyes and funny nose and scraggly hair, and she said, `Prove it, then. A RODENT OF DOUBT
You didn't always look like a scraggy old man?
Oxfam, to take one example, pay less because they're doing a serious job in the scrag-ends of the planet to stop people from dying from extreme dehydration.
He had a full - blown mustache and beard, both of which were scraggly and unkempt.
Man wanted over indecent assault in Adelaide's northern suburb POLICE are looking for a man with "scraggly" hair and a closely trimmed moustache after a teenage girl was indecently assaulted in the northern suburbs this morning. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
I was always worried about that, so I never grew a beard, just in case I inherited some kind of scraggly beard gene. Family Day at AIG's $27 Million Lie - The Panda's Thumb
You should see a Newgate scragging, you poor ignorant abor igine, thinks I. Flashman on the March
I shall never come to the scragging-post, unless you turn topsman, Dick Rookwood
I recognized the face, which was a bit scraggy, but I couldn't reconcile with my memory as to how I knew her.
A few years ago she had strange features - her hair was scraggly and unkept like a male hippie's - and she didn't notice the way her clothes never matched.
A scraggy goat has two Queen's College pupils to thank for its life after spending a week in a small crevice on a rugged mountain top.
Tina smiled at a scraggy boy who was leaning against the railing as she walked past him.
Now you must take whatever scrag ends of his time he has to give you. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
She's a dud, a bit of a scrag if you ask me.
Barmy British eccentricity rules the waves once again this Saturday as 16 straining, muscled hearties heave, two tiny coxswains fret and shout and, tradition assures us, Cockney urchins bedecked in blue scuffle alongside on the towpath scragging each other and hollering "C'mon Horx-ferd!" or "C'mon Cym-breege! Boat Race still takes British sport's venerable cream cracker | Frank Keating
As for me: It seems that the sad spectacle of the parade, followed by the scraggliest display of fireworks I had ever seen, softened me so much that toward the end of it all, when I saw Karen walking over to me, I did not turn and flee, even though I knew she was going to ask me, again, to go see this old cemetery with her. Confederacy of Silence
She was petite with scraggly grey hair which was housed in a dark brown hat that looked like a tea cosy. GYPSY MASALA
I always found myself embarrassed when confronted with pictures of scraggy or sagging wives and overfed, grinning offspring.
I'm not about to let that two-bit scrag get a piece of my action,’ she told journalists.
In the old days, dogs and cats were happy with a scraggy old blanket to curl up in.
The crown of his head was devoid of hair but thick gray strands grew along the sides and a scraggly moustache fell around his thin mouth.
Also in a quite untimely manner given that Halloween was a week ago; and that I'm clinging on tight to the scrag end of my late-30s with very slippy hands. What I bought this week: leather
Cummings is probably the scraggliest, but there are several players, who shall remain nameless for their own protection, who have some very sorry looking beards. Maryland Terrapins News -- www.umterps.com
My hair is dry and scraggly and I want to recolour it back to brunette and cut it all one length.
Manton knew well, when he made this allusion to mischief formerly done to the crew of the Foam, that he touched a rankling sore in the breast of Scraggs, who in a skirmish with the natives some time before had lost an eye; and the idea of revenging himself on the defenseless women and children of his enemies was so congenial to the mind of the second mate, that his objections to act willingly under Manton's orders were at once removed. Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific
One of them is about 6ft, of medium build with shoulder length 'scraggy' hair. London - Muslim Capital of Europe
It is a pitiful sight, and when one by one the women have made their bargains, we notice that the shopboard is depleted of its heap of scrags and odds and ends. London's Underworld
Together with his unkempt mop of wavy brown hair and his scraggly beard, his appearance was most intimidating.
His beard had grown long and scraggly, and his arms and shoulders looked hard and ropy. FOLLOW THE SHARKS
Long, scraggly blond hair, bad skin, worse teeth, scratching his arms like he's got the mange. FATAL FLAW
Where Dedham in Essex now has cars mounting pavements and each other in profusion, 1958 saw just one Fordson van in the street, probably delivering scrag end to the vicar's wife. Fifty Not Out
‘Never mind George Barnwell,’ interrupted Sam, who had remained a wondering listener during this short colloquy; ‘everybody knows what sort of a case his was, tho’ it’s always been my opinion, mind you, that the young ‘ooman deserved scragging a precious sight more than he did. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
The man was in his forties, had scraggy brown hair, and dark green eyes.
Where chaparral was more evident the cypresses were smaller and scragglier.
Again the Australian referee courted controversy when he seemed to indicate a Scottish penalty advantage but gave none when Blair was duly scragged by the green jerseys.
There is talk that Cameron Ling is having his jumper framed, complete with a picture below of him scragging Buckley to the ground.
They had me and the rest of those scrags and scalawags gyrating all over in some sort of fiendish trance!
Tina smiled at a scraggy boy who was leaning against the railing as she walked past him.
After unwinding during my sculpting class I could stop off for a giant pretzel or could hear a dozen scraggy men playing acoustic tunes on their guitars.
The problem is not without solution, for if trees are lopped methodically, they can still give a large quantity of fodder, and yet not become weak and scraggy.
If offered the chance Mrs Scragg is hoping to ask about funding for educational partnerships between colleges and schools in the Swindon area and about Pathfinder Status for the college.
He's first seen down-and-out, with a scraggly beard and out of work until his old mercenary buddy Rayburn gets him a job as a bodyguard.
I forget who they hung on the Monday, and it don't matter anyway, but it was the only Newgate scragging I ever saw, and I had an encounter afterwards which is part of my tale. Flashman's Lady
After unwinding during my sculpting class I could stop off for a giant pretzel or could hear a dozen scraggy men playing acoustic tunes on their guitars.
I sat next to a scraggy woman whose child in the seat behind leant forward between us and asked her why some people go on holiday on their own.
On the black scrag piles, where the loose cords plop Soft Options: Day-Tripping to Danger
A very long, formerly bluish muffler trailed its scraggly ends down his front and back, and the fat, rounded tips of his shoes poked out from beneath his trousers.
But the country, surely, will embrace him, scraggy beard and scowl and whinge and all, without reservation if he cuts 75 years of a dire past adrift and wins the men's singles title. Andy Murray calm before facing Rafael Nadal for a place in the final
Fore quarter: No. 3, the shoulder; 4 and 5 the neck; No. 5 being called, for distinction, the scrag, which is generally afterwards separated from 4, the lower and better joint; The Book of Household Management
Now you must take whatever scrag ends of his time he has to give you. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
Inside he saw another one of his friends, a tall scraggly girl with cloudy blue eyes.
Unknown to her, a tall, scraggy man stood in the doorway, watching her.
They all looked disheveled with dirty clothing and most of them had scruffy beards and scraggly hair.
He tilted his head up revealing a long beard and scraggly hair.
Moding Ngolapus tightens a string round its scraggy neck, while his friend takes a roughly made bow, crouches and aims a blunt arrow from about 3ft away. Uganda: nomads face an attack on their way of life
You can't really see from the picture but his back end is still very scraggly and he's extremely thin under the bushy fur that remains around his shoulders and head.
Its appearance was that of a wooden skeleton except with scraggly twigs and splinters jutting out from its joints and face.
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The Wilderness was second-growth country, gullied and full of scrubby chinkapin and blackjack oaks, scraggy pines, hazel, and every kind of thorn - and bramble-bearing bush known to man. The Guns Of The South
Her dark blonde hair was scraggy and flyaway and her face told a story of beauty aging gracefully.
My hair is dry and scraggly and I want to recolour it back to brunette and cut it all one length.
Most of the captives were of the appearances denominated "scraggy" or "knotty. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Xio, who now was wearing a very displeased face replied, ‘My finals don't start till noon you little scrag!’
Entering the plateau of the great central region, one realises why Yaks, the famed hairy oxen-like bovines of the Himalayas, are some of the only animals who can exists on such scraggy vegetation.
Yeah, you guessed it, his scraggy long hair was of the same disarrangement on his return.
At dawn for the past two mornings, great scraggly flocks of rooks mixed with a few jackdaws pour over our base moving from their roosts to the freshly plowed fields.
I took mine, which had my name scrawled on the top in a thin, scraggly, yet elegant script.
I reckon I know what is scragging the ponies, but I won't spoil the fun by spilling any beans to your other Gentle Readers. No no! I can't be writing right now I have to---aaaaiiii!
He is described as aged 40 to 45, about six feet tall with grey, scraggy shoulder length hair.
So there were no meerkats but there was a scraggy and very friendly mog that came up and spent half an hour rubbing itself around my ankles and purring like a tiger as I tickled its neck.
As he said it, Master Bates caught up an end of his neckerchief; and, holding it erect in the air, dropped his head on his shoulder, and jerked a curious sound through his teeth; thereby indicating, by a lively pantomimic representation, that scragging and hanging were one and the same thing. Oliver Twist
He had a full - blown mustache and beard, both of which were scraggly and unkempt.
This ramshackle tin-roofed hole in the wall is located at the bottom of a small hill on Gip's scraggly lawn, which makes sense because juke joints are always found on the other side of the tracks in godforsaken places in the middle of nowhere. Margie Goldsmith: Driving the Alabama Tornado Away and Singing the Blues
She was petite with scraggly grey hair which was housed in a dark brown hat that looked like a tea cosy. GYPSY MASALA
Don Shirley, an understated man with steel-frame glasses and a scraggly beard, was a kindred spirit.
Last year a thin, scraggy squirrel appeared in my garden from nowhere, looking hungry.
He was ragged but he had an air of dignity around him. His scraggly blond beard keep more than his face warm.
We crossed Main Street and went into a little park, sat on a wooden bench under a huge scraggly tree.
The scraggly relative making its home in my father's backyard pales38) in comparison, but its symbolic value is far greater.
Inferior cuts of mutton can be used advantageously for this dish, such as scrag-end or breast of mutton; the bones and gristle with long stewing give a nice flavor to the dish. The Story of Crisco
The third general--an old, hunchbacked man dressed in rags, with a scraggily beard and wild left eye--stepped forward. Doug Lieblich: The Lost 1001 Arabian Nights
‘Greetings from the Nevada Test Site,’ it proclaimed, showing a collage of doomsday clouds floating above a scraggly desert.
In the old days, dogs and cats were happy with a scraggy old blanket to curl up in.
His pale face, which was thin and almost frail, was framed by a scraggly beard and long straight hair that was perfectly parted in the middle.
Here and there stood a solitary she-oak, most doleful of trees, its scraggy, pine-needle foliage bleached to grey. Australia Felix
The young boy, scraggly and thin, struggled against him before kicking him in the leg and darting off.
The crown of his head was devoid of hair but thick gray strands grew along the sides and a scraggly moustache fell around his thin mouth.
He was three or four inches taller than Meyerhoff and had a scraggly mustache, and his face wasn't filled with sunshine either. MURDER IN E MINOR
He is described as aged 40 to 45, about six feet tall with grey, scraggy shoulder length hair.
Francona, who could have taken a conservative stance against his players' scraggly hair and scruffy beards, instead embraced his team's approach.
The rectory blinked in amber glitters between a scraggly screen of kapok trees fronting it.
He was wearing a patterned silk dressing gown with a foulard of the same material partially masking his scraggy neck. THE ENDLESS GAME
The cats were better, though Susie was a bit scraggy and I kept up a morbid kneading of her furry abdomen for signs of lymphosarcoma. Favourite Dog Stories
A scraggy goat has two Queen's College pupils to thank for its life after spending a week in a small crevice on a rugged mountain top.
The soil was barren, scarcely affording pasture for a few miserable cows, and oatmeal for its inhabitants, which consisted of five persons, whose gaunt and scraggy limbs gave tokens of their miserable fare. Chapter 19
He's first seen down-and-out, with a scraggly beard and out of work until his old mercenary buddy Rayburn gets him a job as a bodyguard.
He opened his window and hollered down into the courtyard for the scraggy Monkey-boy who had become his slave.
He was wearing a patterned silk dressing gown with a foulard of the same material partially masking his scraggy neck. THE ENDLESS GAME
Saddam Hussein's-strong-man-reign had evaporated into the virga of a scraggly peon trapped in a urine ditch. Barry Michael Cooper: Kenneth Coles & Grassy Knolls: The Sole Assasination of a Bush Legacy
One day in the mountains I met a young shepherd and we chatted for over half an hour while his scraggy sheep tinkled and grazed.
I always found myself embarrassed when confronted with pictures of scraggy or sagging wives and overfed, grinning offspring.
Daughter or no daughter," said John Walters, "I shall not put my scrag in her power; recollect how she fritted us before, when she run away. Ernest Maltravers — Complete
Now the slender spires of tamarack and balsam fir dominated a scraggly forest, while impenetrable-looking layers of hardy shrubs filled the understorey.
His pale face, which was thin and almost frail, was framed by a scraggly beard and long straight hair that was perfectly parted in the middle.
His scraggly beard, prayer callous on his forehead and thick glasses make him look more like an unpleasant and pious schoolmaster than a terrorist mastermind.
I sat next to a scraggy woman whose child in the seat behind leant forward between us and asked her why some people go on holiday on their own.
We camped in a boggy hollow on a bluff among scraggy, usnea-bearded spruces. Travels in Alaska
His image has always been one of a man apart, the scraggy hair, ear-ring and stubble complementing a dress sense that could be labelled urban grunge.
The boy was scraggly and thin, and his strange, purple eyes were constantly darting this way and that.
One glance at a photo of a scraggly-bearded Wilson, clad only in underwear and spools of magnetic tape, and the disinterest shown by station managers becomes quite understandable.
‘Well,’ Bob said as he widened his stance and rubbed his scraggly beard.
There were flies by the billions, dirt and refuse everywhere, and scraggy dogs searching in the stalls for food.
He was wearing a suit, his tie in one of those enormous Windsor knots, but his trademark red beard was scraggly as always.
On the granite walls, overlapping graffiti tell of the utilisation of this space by both local youths and migrants, knitting their concerns together in an explosion of scraggly technicolour. An escape from the Arab Spring: one migrant's voyage to Europe
The Prior planted his crops around them, and in their shade the scraggy sheep nibbled the grasses.
He was wearing a suit, his tie in one of those enormous Windsor knots, but his trademark red beard was scraggly as always.
There was nothing but rocks, sand, and tough, scraggly trees - and the nearest town, Milford, was an hour away - but it still gave him the creepy-crawlies.
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The man was in his forties, had scraggy brown hair, and dark green eyes.
Outside of its formidable-looking fortress, it had little else to recommend it being mostly covered with the scraggry brush known as dwarf-shrub, so named because it looked somewhat like a dwarfs thick, russet beard and because once it dug its way into the coralite, it was almost impossible to uproot. The Hand of Chaos
Manton knew well, when he made this allusion to mischief formerly done to the crew of the _Foam_, that he touched a rankling sore in the breast of Scraggs, who in a skirmish with the natives some time before had lost an eye; and the idea of revenging himself on the defenceless women and children of his enemies was so congenial to the mind of the second mate, that his objections to act willingly under Manton's orders were at once removed. Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader
The Prior planted his crops around them, and in their shade the scraggy sheep nibbled the grasses.
The boy was scraggly and thin, and his strange, purple eyes were constantly darting this way and that.
Sometimes the jibes spilt over into rough stuff, like shoving when he queued for the water-fountain or hard scragging at football. At Swim, Two Boys
From time to time, bits of scraggy information leaked out, courtesy of a spectacular defection or from a John le Carré spy novel.
In the Marvel Comics adaptation of Star Wars, the confrontation remains intact, but Jabba is a tall humanoid with a walrus-like face, a scraggly topknot, and a bright uniform.
Half a mile to the north, a scattered herd of fallow deer nosed at the snow-covered roots of wide-spaced, scraggly trees sprouting from the rubble of an ancient landslide.
I recognized the face, which was a bit scraggy, but I couldn't reconcile with my memory as to how I knew her.
I took mine, which had my name scrawled on the top in a thin, scraggly, yet elegant script.
What was a scraggy teenager doing in their favorite café, how could such a feeble creature as myself ever appreciate the true value of such a cultured beverage as tea?
Pushing back your cuticles allows the nail to grow with fewer ridges and less scraggly splitting; dead skin is easily sloughed away by the towel.
I saw one group of traders run off like a startled herd, while three police, like a pack of hunting dogs, scragged the least nimble.
I went to check my balance at a cashpoint and noticed a rather scraggy man leaning in the window of a white van parked beside the cashpoint.
If you can get your hands on a kind of scraggly lulav at a sukkah supply store (that they sometimes sell in "kids sets", they will most likely let you take off leaves for free, or have some scraps around you can take. Jewlicious
He was three or four inches taller than Meyerhoff and had a scraggly mustache, and his face wasn't filled with sunshine either. MURDER IN E MINOR
The street was just a street with asphalt, not tanbark, and the elms were the struggling scraggly ones she was used to. DOLL'S EYES
Scraggily, wrinkled, wheezy, Duvall inhabits the character of Bush so seamlessly you might end up worrying about the actor's health. Sundance Review: ‘Get Low’ Starring Bill Murray And Robert Duvall » MTV Movies Blog
Hunt for the spirit of the coming ruction and try to scrag it! In The Time Of Light
Bert was in charge of a few scraggly swaggies who were working for their keep.
Her dark blonde hair was scraggy and flyaway and her face told a story of beauty aging gracefully.
You didn't always look like a scraggy old man?
So while other girls were bobbed and waved, I had my mouse-coloured hair scragged back into a thick pigtail which made my compulsorily worn school hat ride up at the back.
A small derby hat adorned his balding pate, longish scraggles of grey-hairs nearly whispering along his ears and neck.
Scotland still had their chances and on 59 minutes De Marigny was scragged by Ally Hogg and the Italian No.10 held on too long.
After herringboning up the powdery side of Sentinal Dome, we skied over to a rocky outcrop where a scraggly old tree clung to the rocks.
I gave Minnie a good bath and fluffed up what was left of her scraggly hair.
The scraggly relative making its home in my father's backyard pales38) in comparison, but its symbolic value is far greater.
His hair was scraggly and slightly curly, its color a cross between brown and black.
I went to check my balance at a cashpoint and noticed a rather scraggy man leaning in the window of a white van parked beside the cashpoint.
In addition, Gaddafi's scraggly hairline was blamed on a botched hair implant sometime in 2008 or 2009. Gaddafi is ecccentric but the firm master of his regime, Wikileaks cables say
He was three or four inches taller than Meyerhoff and had a scraggly mustache, and his face wasn't filled with sunshine either. MURDER IN E MINOR
scraggy cliffs
There were flies by the billions, dirt and refuse everywhere, and scraggy dogs searching in the stalls for food.
Since scragging that varmint was a good thing, I figure que c'est la puissance du Bon Dieu, the same sort of energy released from the the Ark of the Covenant in "Raiders. Gender traps in fiction
Joe's moustache does look a bit like feathers, he has a long scraggy neck, an understanding of the forest, and a tentative, birdlike walk. TV review: My Life as a Turkey
She is a tall scrag of a woman, crouched in profile, alone on a steep verge above the relentless Florida traffic.
We crossed Main Street and went into a little park, sat on a wooden bench under a huge scraggly tree.
Richard turned: the man was short and old and balding, his scraggly beard a matted tangle of yellow and gray. NEVERWHERE

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