rag

Example Sentences

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My mom knew awkward opinions were like gasoline rags in a summertime barn, but I knew what he was talking about.

From Literature

He grabbed a rag and scrubbed the mess from his face.

From Literature

Trail hunting was introduced by the Hunting Act 2004 as an alternative to hounds chasing foxes and involves using an animal-scented rag.

From BBC

As he took out a small notebook and began to read names from it, I was suddenly conscious of my rumpled clothes, my long, ragged fingernails.

From Literature

Beneath the shadowing shawl her head was tied up with a rag – to keep her dead jaw from dropping in one final gape.

From Literature