rackety

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

If her childhood was dysfunctional, her early adult life, as recounted in Auto da Fay, was equally rackety.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2023

Eshun still sets off before dawn each morning to deliver fresh bread to faithful customers from a rackety delivery van held together with pins and wire.

From Reuters • Mar. 11, 2022

A short-story master resurrects his rackety Edwardian childhood.

From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2022

Education is the traditional leg up for clever children from rackety working-class backgrounds like hers.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2020

The time crowded together and at an End of Days I was swinging on the back of the rackety trolley, smiling sweetly and persuading my charges to “step forward in the car, please.”

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou