Examples of tatty in a Sentence
the owner has let the restaurant become increasingly tatty over the years
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Texas Renée likes to be alone in tatty clothes with the dogs, crisscrossing the country and hanging out at the vet, cleaning the yard or planting and pruning things.
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Hugh Grant, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
The coffee table had been painted black all over and looked rather tatty.
—Alyce Collins, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Cash is still printed regularly, because torn and tatty notes need to be replaced.
—The Week Uk, theweek, 3 Aug. 2024
Orwell typed for hours upstairs, sitting on his iron bedstead in a tatty dressing gown, chain-smoking shag tobacco.
—Stephen Metcalf, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2024
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Hugh Grant, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
The coffee table had been painted black all over and looked rather tatty.
—Alyce Collins, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Cash is still printed regularly, because torn and tatty notes need to be replaced.
—The Week Uk, theweek, 3 Aug. 2024
Orwell typed for hours upstairs, sitting on his iron bedstead in a tatty dressing gown, chain-smoking shag tobacco.
—Stephen Metcalf, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2024
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“Tatty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tatty. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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