jagged

Example Sentences

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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

This being “Primal,” they’re set upon by a group of diminutive flesh-eaters with jagged teeth, igniting a life-or-death skirmish that, miraculously, steals the viewer’s breath.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

The band's first "official" album, Projector, arrived in October 2021, establishing their jagged, basement rock sound.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

Its irregular volumes, pastel colors, elevated decks, jagged rooflines and collage of materials — stucco, corrugated metal, broken tile — echo the local mashup of artist studios, surf shacks and light-industrial sheds.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Thick, jagged greenery only covered the top quarter of the trees.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen