jagged

Example Sentences

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In Kafr Abdallah Aziza, the pressures are clear: cracked irrigation canals cut jagged lines through unpaved roads, carrying only a trickle of water to parched fields.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

She is Syria's minister for social affairs and labour - the only female minister in the transitional government tasked with navigating the country's jagged road from war to peace.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

This being “Primal,” they’re set upon by a group of diminutive flesh-eaters with jagged teeth, igniting a life-or-death skirmish that, miraculously, steals the viewer’s breath.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

The segment expertly samples the jagged production design and theatrical lighting of German Expressionism’s heyday.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

The cucos stalked toward them slowly, growling horribly and licking their long tongues over their jagged teeth.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega