ragtag
Example Sentences
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Among the ragtag crew of antiheroes is Frenchie, played by Tomer Capone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
They entered the global stage as Yemen descended into civil war more than a decade ago when the ragtag militia fighters stormed Sanaa and ousted the government from most population centres.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
A ragtag group took to the Straits of Florida on a speedboat, wanting to spark a rebellion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
How this proudly low-budget effort managed to license those tunes is as curious as so much else in this ragtag oddity.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
The ragtag congregation chimed in with every sort of word and tune.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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