jagged
Example Sentences
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Those jagged flakes create little air pockets throughout the loaf, keeping it tender rather than dense — plush, not packed.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
In August 1966, the Beatles led their album “Revolver” with Harrison’s “Taxman,” a jagged riff that doubled as a fiscal protest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
In Kafr Abdallah Aziza, the pressures are clear: cracked irrigation canals cut jagged lines through unpaved roads, carrying only a trickle of water to parched fields.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
She is Syria's minister for social affairs and labour - the only female minister in the transitional government tasked with navigating the country's jagged road from war to peace.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
The remaining pieces of the ripped page grew out of the spine like a jagged mountain range.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.