Toggle navigation
fatLingo
TOEFL Words
Academic Words
Sign In
Sentence example with the word 'frayed'
frayed
dowdy, down-at-the-heels, full of holes, in rags, in tatters, ragged, ratty, seedy, shoddy, tattered, torn
Definition
adj.
worn away or tattered along the edges
Last update: July 27, 2015
0
When the first two tries proved unsuccessful, tempers
frayed
even more.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
Inked characters fast fading on the
frayed
breaking paper.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
One had certain dishes on it and a white cover,
frayed
and worn.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
He extended elocutionary arms from
frayed
stained shirtcuffs, pausing: What was their civilisation.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
"I'm sure it must be
frayed
at the edges and hollow at the core."'
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
Finally, the eye rested anew on the Doctor himself, with his
frayed
collar and joyless mien.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
] Of equal interest to the preceding is the badly
frayed
bag shown in plate V.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!
Submit
fraulein
- frayed -
fraying
USE IN A SENTENCE
RECENT
funnier
unassailable
sundered
sinister
shovelful
pseudonym
leisure
knurled
hangings
garnering
formality
exhilaration
circumvented
centurion
boots
...
POPULAR
demography
abash
glutton
fallacious
inveigle
urbanization
prodigy
abscond
wanderlust
affluent
insatiable
vivacious
foreword
dauntless
delegation
lacerate
eavesdrop
gambol
rambunctious
hypocritical
concatenate
gobble
plutocracy
curveting
belligerent
dyslexia
chronicle
fearless
jaunt
decorum
lambaste
valediction
finicky
bough
outgoing
...
TOP CONTRIBUTORS
Username
Points
hardcore
7857
babyrules
2901
Nemo
1222
nowhere
1095
Aralis
1025
alman777
413
micmac
408