Sentence examples for rag at from inspiring English sources

This was waving a red white and blue rag at a snorting London police.

For many in Beijing, this is akin to waving a rag at a bull in a red china shop.

I'd buy some mimeographed poetry rag at the Gotham Book Mart and repair to a table in a far corner of a cafeteria.

I must confess, I do have this vision of seeing you and Charles Isherwood belting out the "Hot Honey Rag" at our halfway house on 49th Street.

She waves a dust rag at a young man on the street and tosses a coin for him to buy her a baguette.

Then he loses his rag at a shellshocked soldier, because he doesn't believe in shellshock and thinks sufferers are just being wimps.

His leading actress is Maureen Silliman, fresh from "Rags" at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn.

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His 1943 portrait shows her barefoot and in rags at her villa on Capri, which he depicted in a state of ruin.

As a Surrealist artist, Ms. Tanning mined her unconscious, producing disturbing images like "Maternity" (1946), showing a troubled mother, her long gown ripped to rags at the belly, holding a fretful baby.

Or perhaps that was an illusion, fostered by Ms. Vinokur's deft, energetic rendering of "Old Adam," one of Mr. Bolcom's spirited piano rags, at the end of the first half.