Of the 500,000 men who marched into Russia in June anticipating an easy victory, 20,000 straggled to safety six months later. |
This means that when some hounds are dragging or have found, the rest either never get to them or run in straggled batches. |
By the time he left school, workers in Clydebank straggled rather than streamed. |
A bilberry thicket straggled down to the opposite bank of the stream on both sides of the road. |
Yet, Katherine noticed with a smile, his hair still straggled down past his ears. |
In 1979 Chhomya was one of thousands of orphans who straggled back to Phnom Penh. |