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 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

Video footage of training exercises broadcast by state media shows helicopters weaving through jagged, snow-dusted ranges that pilots refer to by names like “Black Valley” and “Mountain Pass of Death.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Straight or jagged, the recorder showed only a black path.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone