rackety

Example Sentences

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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

I listen out for rackety but it still ain’t nothing like Prentisstown.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness