tattered clothes
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- The refugees arrived at the camp wearing only tattered clothes.
- The beggar wore tattered clothes as he asked for alms.
- Despite his tattered clothes, the old man maintained a look of dignity.
- After weeks in the wilderness, his clothes were tattered and dirty.
- The scarecrow in the field was dressed in tattered clothes and a straw hat.
- She found a box of old, tattered clothes in the attic, filled with memories.
- She found the lost child wandering the streets in tattered clothes.
- Despite his tattered clothes, he carried himself with an air of quiet dignity.
- After weeks in the wilderness, his once-fine suit was reduced to tattered clothes.
- The scarecrow was dressed in tattered clothes to deter birds from the crops.
- The artist's painting depicted a group of weary workers in tattered clothes.
- He arrived at the shelter with nothing but the tattered clothes on his back and a hopeful spirit.
- He exchanged his tattered clothes for a clean uniform.
- The old photograph showed children in tattered clothes playing joyfully in the street.
- In the Dickens novel, the orphan is often described as wearing tattered clothes.
- Mending tattered clothes was a common chore for families during hard times, a testament to their resilience.
- The ghost was said to appear in the same tattered clothes it was buried in.
- His tattered clothes indicated a long and difficult journey, full of challenges and perseverance.
- We donated some of our old garments to a charity that provides for people in tattered clothes.
- Don't judge a book by its cover, or a person by their tattered clothes; true value lies within.