ridged

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Ridged orange backs on half-moon banquettes stand up like a wall of Cheetos.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2013

Ridged clips, first patented in 1921, grip paper more strongly, but also are more inclined to tear it.

From Slate • May 22, 2012

Furzey Leaze, Furzey Ground, Moor Hill, Ridged Lands, and the Pikes are all names connected with the nature of the fields or their locality.

From A Cotswold Village by Gibbs, J. Arthur

Ridged pillars that redden aloft and aloof, With never a branch for a nest, Sustain the sublime indivisible roof, To the storm and the sun in his majesty proof, And awful as waters at rest.

From Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Ridged with mazy wires and towering telegraph-poles, and open to all winds, Winnipeg stands at the side of its big, slow river in the midst of a vast sweep of plain.

From By Right of Purchase by Bindloss, Harold