Dad is a crofter and a raddled drunk, who has an accident with a sheep that puts him in bed for a few days. |
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He certainly has the right kind of presence, raffish and raddled, teasing and terrorising. |
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He's still waiting for the raddled old hag to be taken to The Hague for her war crimes. |
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Down by the college flats near Darwin, I saw an old and slightly raddled bloke in a dog collar and full priestly garb. |
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This is a poor place in the draw for the rather raddled looking Dutch duo, who will struggle to be remembered by the end of the night. |
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The newspaper quoted disgruntled, raddled hippies who complained that a police crackdown had squeezed out their regular supplies. |
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He has the name and voice of a raddled troubadour chasing his dissolution around the American heartland. |
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Unlike his raddled old grandfather, Louis XVI was a chaste family man who never took a mistress. |
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The abattoir worker's wife may be a prematurely raddled crone, but the horror she arouses is horror at the extent of her deprivation. |
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Unlike the raddled anti-heroes who dominate detective drama, Eddie lives harmoniously with his wife, mother and three daughters. |
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She steals the show as Billie Tricks, the raddled night-club hostess. |
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In places like these you can always find a public park, a neglected patch of grass with a broken bench, a churchyard fully-equipped with raddled drunks. |
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Ravaged, raddled, redolent of hard-won experience, his voice sounds like something dreamed up by the Department of Health in order to scare people off smoking. |
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He is the permanent Fool to Gambon's raddled Lear, yet in his refusal to kiss his master reminds us that even the dispossessed have their dignity. |
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Jamie, on the other hand, is raddled and vague, a blundering hooray with half-baked ideas of grandeur. |
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Here, in one interestingly raddled package, is an artist who encapsulates all that is great about modern Britain. |
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Interestingly enough, although the foot often unrolls sideways, in many cases the shoe is raddled on the outer edge of the heel. |
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No doubt, had George been in his heyday today, with his glorious talent and stunning good looks yet to be raddled by booze, he might have spent some time in Faliraki. |
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The men, middle-aged and raddled by the inevitable broken roads they have travelled, struggle to come to terms with their lives and damaged relationships. |
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Aside from skenan, or alongside it, these young people, and older raddled boozers, drink Viking-strength lagers which smell even from a distance like pure ethanol. |
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Disease, physical and psychological, is a grim leitmotif of Secrest's book, which digresses often to describe times that were raddled with microbes and melancholy. |
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