Sentence examples for a ragtag mob from inspiring English sources

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In 1827 Harlan led a ragtag mob of Afghans, Muslims, Hindus and Akali Sikhs -- known for their extreme violence and duplicity -- off to Kabul.

Yet, after hysterical rumours were spread about the unloading of poison gases and about NATO coup plots, a ragtag mob of Communists and Cossacks blocked preparations for the exercises by a group of American reservists.

The urgency was unchanged from the day seven years ago when he first declared war against the Mexican government on behalf of a ragtag mob of Indians called the Zapatista National Liberation Army.

Wesley is a "celebrity troublemaker," a grumpy shaman who wanders about small-town England researching a walking guide to the British Isles while shadowed by a ragtag mob of acolytes called behindlings, who are forever absorbed in debating their man's boozing habits and pickup techniques.

It's a ragtag mob basically".

joined Herman Cain among the ranks of Republican pols who are unimpressed with the Occupy Wall Street protesters and their nationwide counterparts, calling them a "ragtag mob" and "anarchists" on the Laura Ingraham radio show Friday.

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Ellsberg told me that the hidden role of this group was so critical to the operation that he gave them a code name — The Lavender Hill Mob, the name of a 1951 film about a ragtag group of amateur bank robbers.

Rosen supervises and counsels a ragtag group that breaks down perfectly along family lines.

So far, they comprise a ragtag band.

He approaches Riverrun, scoffing at a ragtag army of Freys.

Because it is just a ragtag bunch of dissidents?

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