| This operates as a foil, to be perturbed by the raggedness, violence and grief of the creatures that occupy these spaces. |
| I could hear the raggedness of his breathing and, after a moment, I felt his warm tears on my shoulder. |
| Of all the beggar-men that I had seen or fancied, he was the chief for raggedness. |
| The production smooths the raggedness of aging voices, though it still lets Mr. Wilson's weary tone through now and then. |
| Televised images of desperate people wading out of the Lower Nine shocked the American people — the obesity and missing teeth, the raggedness and strange English. |
| Griseldas raggedness must not be construed into slovenliness. |
