tattered
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Tattered curtains, matted carpets and missing shower heads were replaced.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2024
Tattered sandbags and piles of discarded barbed wire.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2023
For a time she operated a bookstore in Parker, Colo., near Denver, and in 1974 she bought the Tattered Cover, initially a 950-square-foot shop.
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2023
In 1974, she bought the struggling Tattered Cover.
From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2023
Tattered but freshly swept carpets covered the highly polished hardwood floors, and the rooms were filled with antique velvet-covered chairs inherited from my great-grandma.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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