ragtag
Example Sentences
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But few would describe this year’s ragtag selection of new musicals as robust.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Jo is thinking warm, bucolic thoughts as she observes the ragtag procession.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 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
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
Most of his time had been spent with a ragtag band of dirty-faced boys who carried out whatever schemes they could to survive.
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
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