Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

rag

[rag] / ræg /




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.

“There’s a real underbelly of this vintage game with rag houses getting access to bulk product overseas and letting people sort through it,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“You were in the rag trade, but then your child or grandchild moved up and created this civic and philanthropic energy that came from that feeling of America as a refuge. That is really powerful.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

They likened the way images of the young women were changed to "a rag doll brought to life through the dark arts".

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

"I didn't recognise the men. Or this woman. Her cheek was so flabby. Her mouth so limp. She was like a rag doll."

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Louella said it used to be blue and it used to have bunnies on it, but now it just looked like my father’s car-washing rag.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "rag" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com