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

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

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

They looked like jagged rows of rectangles, and a zigzag line that meandered through the mazelike arrangement.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young