as in to disarrange
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for draggle
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Or perhaps blaming the whole Jets mess on Aaron Rodgers.—
Vic Tafur,
The Athletic,
24 Feb. 2025 -
Pesky messes like glitter, sugar, sprinkles or other fine particles on countertops.—
Cody Godwin,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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Together these buildings trace the contours of change in the city, its history jumbled out of order on a slightly shabby street.—
Francesca Carington,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2025
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And yet even within Lazar’s family, the fire jumbled plans.—
Daniel Miller,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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The film’s most trenchant scenes involve Gere in states of repose or regret or nostalgia, especially when psychically disarrayed in a chair with a camera facing toward him, wondering what, for example, desire smells like.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
6 Dec. 2024
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Seen in a video that moves through the abandoned and disarrayed hallways of the pediatric intensive care unit at Al-Nasr Children’s Hospital in northern Gaza were several babies whose unattended bodies lay on separate hospital beds.—
Yasmine Salam,
NBC News,
2 Dec. 2023
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San Diego Padres Ownership Situation Murky While Preller offers no excuses, the Padres’ ownership situation is muddled, and the club has been in cost-cutting mode since the death of chairman Peter Seidler in 2023.—
John Perrotto,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Nurses aren’t empowered to respond quickly or effectively to patients’ needs when they’re chained to a union contract muddled with loads of red tape.—
Charlyce Bozzello,
Orange County Register,
17 Feb. 2025
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In the very first scene of Hulu’s Great Expectations, a distraught and disheveled Pip (Fionn Whitehead) ties one end of a rope to a bridge, tightens the other around his neck, and leaps.—
Angie Han,
The Hollywood Reporter,
25 Mar. 2023
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Angular guitars, indie-disco beats, deliberately disheveled haircuts.—
Jon O'Brien,
Vulture,
9 May 2023
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Next, the researchers looked at the relationship between the frequency of use of these apps and disordered eating, body image, and compulsive exercise.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Feb. 2025
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But mimicking this behavior and expecting similar results could set young adults up for disappointment or disordered eating habits.—
Rachel Hale,
USA TODAY,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Draggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draggle. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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