riddled

Example Sentences

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The raft was lopsided and riddled with holes, but, somewhat to their surprise, it floated.

From Literature

The 47-year-old said it meant that by the time she was diagnosed she was "literally riddled" with the disease.

From BBC

“It’s not that we don’t accept the results from Healthy Florida First because we don’t like them, but because they are highly suspect and riddled with errors,” she said.

From Salon

When the January 2025 firestorms swept through Altadena and Pacific Palisades they not only burned down homes but left thousands still standing riddled with smoke damage.

From Los Angeles Times

Wherever the light touched, they rippled and heaved like a maggot-.’ riddled carcass.

From Literature