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Except on the crown, which was raggedly bald, he had stiff, black hair, standing jaggedly all over it, and growing down hill almost to his broad, blunt nose.

In an instant, with a dreadful crash, the reflected night turned crooked, flames shot jaggedly across the air, and the moon and stars came bursting from the sky.

But Berger doesn't give his singer the wherewithal to make that happen, with those typically 'modern,' jaggedly up-and-down vocal leaps that seem determined to avoid a cantabile line and--dare I suggest it?--a good tune, and a built-in linguistic barrier to boot.

Poverty actually moves jaggedly; it is affected much more by inflation than by economic growth.

As with departures, the likelihood of return varies jaggedly from year to year, but generally ranges from 0.30 to 0.45 through 1999, when the probability declines sharply to reach zero by 2010, albeit with oscillations in the late 2000s owing to smaller numbers of first-time migrants going to the United States.

What scared me the most was that someone had given it a"wig," which wasn't a proper wig, but rather the jaggedly cut scalp off another doll.

Costello's Sixth District, as Democrats describe it, "looms like a dragon descending on Philadelphia from the west," carving jaggedly through the towns of suburban Chester, Berks, Montgomery, and Lebanon counties.

Full of jaggedly poetic charm and twisted humor, this is a fine novel about a caper gone wrong.

Tree-stumps came jaggedly out of the dark and bruised them.

Magazine and tabloid pages alongside miscellaneous bits of printed matter are pasted to the jaggedly cut fabric in a loosely cruciform shape.

Sebastian Sepulveda edits the movie into non-sequential shards of memory, jaggedly disarranged in the manner of post-traumatic consciousness, while cinematographer Stephane Fontaine's searching close-ups repeatedly step an inch too far into its subject's already frail personal space.

When finished, 53W53 will cut an unmistakable figure on the city's skyline, a crooked black sliver pointing jaggedly skyward--just one more notch in the belt for a designer whose current roster of projects (the Abu Dhabi branch of the Louvre, the National Museum of Qatar, and One Central Park in Sydney) has him scattering similarly striking landmarks across the globe.