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Meanings of motley crew in English

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Usage of motley crew in English
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Just how did you come to ride with such a motley crew?
The devil wears plaid
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Paige and her motley crew Absolution approached Ronda Rousey to recruit her.
The South African
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Sarah Logan is part of Riott Squad, Raw's motley crew of troublemakers.
The South African
4
A rather motley crew was this first German party landed at Melbourne.
Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria
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They were a motley crew, drawn together by proximity, circumstances, and good intentions.
Miracle
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Yes, and I got to know this motley crew quite well.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
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But none of the motley crew were allowed inside the palisades.
A Little Girl in Old Quebec
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WarRock: It's a motley crew of sponsors for a motley crew of rappers.
Wired
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Outside of these vague traits, the participants were a motley crew.
Wired
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Dear Jesus, how did we manage to put such a motley crew together?
The preacher
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Insofar as this motley crew had a normal human member, it was Kabweza.
Cauldron of Ghosts
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To man this vessel, Jones was obliged to recruit a most motley crew.
The Naval History of the United States. Volume 1
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Just looking at some indigenous entrepreneurs we can see they are a motley crew.
The Irish Times
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While he touched shoulders with this motley crew his nostrils twitched with fastidious disdain.
The Big-Town Round-Up
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A wild and motley crew they looked compared with the gem of Britain's army.
Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) / Lette...
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As they drew nearer, Frank made out that they were indeed a motley crew.
The Boy Allies with Uncle Sam's Cruisers
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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