straggly in a sentence

Examples

1. Her needlepoint is " straggly and pitiful . " Her piano-playing, while adequate, is unexceptional.
2. The erect to straggly shrub typically grows to a height of and has smopth mottled to light grey bark.
3. To keep your hedge broad and full instead of tall and straggly, trim it annually and fertilize it regularly.
4. In the rear garden, the planting is now straggly and unkempt and in one case, just a stump.
5. It is a rather straggly tree, with sharp, 3 6 cm long stem spines in the leaf axils.
6. On the other hand, its long, straggly wool is only suitable for coarsely woven fabrics such as carpets.
7. It should be pruned lightly, not below the green foliage, as it tends to become straggly with age otherwise.
8. It is a fast, straggly, woody deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub with one or more fragile green stems.
9. It is a small, straggly, prostrate to semi-prostrate shrub with purple flowers and star-shaped fruit.
10. The tree has a spreading and straggly habit, is between 2 4 metres high, and occurs on stony slopes.