rackety

Example Sentences

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That finished him as an international footballer, but signalled the start of a nomadic, rackety coda to his career.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2023

Eshun still sets off before dawn each morning to deliver fresh bread to faithful customers from a rackety delivery van held together with pins and wire.

From Reuters • Mar. 11, 2022

A short-story master resurrects his rackety Edwardian childhood.

From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2022

A lampoon founded in 1986, Spy immediately took its place within ’80s New York, a city giving itself over to the rackety energies of the vulgar and profane.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2020

Behind him he could hear the rackety hammering of the carpenters brought all the way from Salinas to rebuild the old Sanchez house.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck