Example sentences for: ragtag

How can you use “ragtag” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Great reviews for this Eddie Murphy-Steve Martin comedy about a low-rent movie-maker (Martin) and his ragtag stable of actors: "Perhaps the funniest movie for grownups so far this year" (Richard Schickel, Time ). Martin, out of desperation, hires a painfully awkward nerd (Murphy) who has no film experience other than being "an active renter at Blockbuster" but who bears a striking resemblance to action star Kit Ramsey (also played by Murphy).

  • This little morality play contrasts a ragtag group of aging flower children with a gathering of young, glamorously dressed executives.

  • A piece describes how the leading Kosovar Albanian newspaper is currently being published in exile in Macedonia by a ragtag bunch of twentysomething editors.

  • Bradley shambles through traffic in a ragtag caravan.


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