rag

Example Sentences

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WHP Global is home to brands such as rag & bone, G-Star and Vera Wang.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“You were in the rag trade, but then your child or grandchild moved up and created this civic and philanthropic energy that came from that feeling of America as a refuge. That is really powerful.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

"I didn't recognise the men. Or this woman. Her cheek was so flabby. Her mouth so limp. She was like a rag doll."

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

But it was Yang in prosthetics as Dobby the House Elf from “Harry Potter” who won the night despite a hilarious wardrobe malfunction — his rag outfit kept coming off at the shoulder.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2025

She offered a bottle of wine, stoppered with a screwed-up rag.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell