His lips peel back to make way for a giggle, a ratty staccato, something up from a drain. |
A small, ratty man in a white smock and hair net was dragging an overly-stuffed bag of trash toward one of the dumpsters. |
Years later I foolishly sold off my collection of ratty, well thumbed copies. |
When James found her she was just some ratty bird dog on the side of some country back road. |
I leaned into the soft cushions of the ratty old furniture as the phone rang. |
The small, ratty man ran down the pavement, his wife at his heels, and darted past a small ice cream parlor. |