mangy

Example Sentences

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He detonates narrative warfare wherever he goes, so it’s difficult to decipher what is planted to create spectacle to feed the mangy cult and what is a true trash fire of a human.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2024

In front of us was a derelict baseball diamond and mangy grass fields.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024

The women wear black slips, combat boots and mangy fur coats; the men, gray suits and conservatively wide ties.

From New York Times • May 21, 2023

An older couple walking by once commented that it looked mangy.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2022

The mangy dogs laying along the sides of stock-looking buildings, sleeping.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña