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Meanings of ragtag in English
Synonyms
Examples for "rabble"
Examples for "rabble"
1
Ask the rabble which they want: a bitter yellow powder or war.
2
Savitsky informed them of the nature of the rabble ahead of us.
3
What depths of cruelty and obscenity it revealed in the Parisian rabble.
4
The wedding procession passed on, and the cynical rabble poured in behind.
5
And yet the rabble and the railway folks have insisted on it.
1
Apparently, Mr. Windslow will allow any type of riffraff onto his property.
2
It was the Eldest's way of removing the riffraff from our community.
3
And there's a guard outside the door, to keep out the riffraff.
4
They were principally hobos and riffraff, packing their blankets on their backs.
5
No riffraff friend of mine, but a regular NUN- asaint- doyouhear
Usage of ragtag in English
1
The forces raised by the Council of Mishaka were a ragtag lot.
2
The rest of the ragtag mob was gathered on the shoreline, staring.
3
Their uniforms were mismatched-thebetter to blend in among the planet's ragtag population.
4
Camp Shefflin was the army's ragtag military post on the outside of Monrovia.
5
They think us ordinary bandits, or ragtag remnants of the Republic.
6
A ragtag Maoist army with an extremist ideology and a reputation for brutality.
7
And then one night a ragtag ghost came and answered me.
8
They found a ragtag workforce that was ill-equipped and badly supervised.
9
This male vermin and any ragtag rabble who follow their banners.
10
Carpet bombing and then executions and ransacking by the ragtag Alliance.
11
McCain's bid in 2000 had been a ragtag affair, more cause than campaign.
12
It was not a ragtag mob of marauders and raiding fortune-hunters.
13
The Haitians looked like a ragtag team with borrowed shoes and no uniforms.
14
The remaining members of the ragtag party had no time to discuss further strategy.
15
The members of this ragtag crew absolutely could not wait.
16
But that required unity and discipline, and Xejen's ragtag army of peasants had neither.
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