jagged

Example Sentences

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A section referencing Vaughn is modern minimalism, whereas an area dedicated to Sealey is full of jagged, pointed linework.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Hunters increasingly have to sail farther along the jagged coast of Sisimiut, navigating into the fjords for several hours to find them.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Though full of guest appearances, the bassist’s first solo LP in six years is a highly personal affair, featuring emotionally jagged songs with subtly complex arrangements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 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

When things settled down to something I could control, I opened my eyes and saw that my snow pants and the jeans beneath were ripped in a jagged line for about a foot.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen