tattered clothes

Frequency: 5.23.9 per million words

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Examples (20)

  • 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.