straggler造句
(1) The last stragglers are just finishing the race.
(2) There were two stragglers twenty yards back.
(3) Wait for the stragglers to catch up.
(4) The tour guide came back for the stragglers who were still taking pictures.
(5) We watched the last of the stragglers come in, three hours after the first runner.
(6) Stragglers kept joining in ones and twos.
(7) A few stragglers got lost in the fog.
(8) Protection has spared not the multitudes but the stragglers.
(9) Our stragglers, their courage revived by sight of the gunboats, came up the hill, seeking their regiments.
(10) She saw the stragglers gather, none too enthusiastically, but not unwillingly, either, and waited for the last-comers.
(11) The open fields were covered with wounded and stragglers, going to the rear.
(12) As the stragglers passed he noticed a man sitting on a tree root, nursing a bloodstained foot.
(13) Far down the mountain, the peloton and its stragglers have a different rhythm.
(14) Bears, we joke, will get any stragglers, so we bunch up more tightly into swaying, giggling file.
(15) Ahead of him, the tail-end stragglers of the daily rush hour traffic scurried across Westminster Bridge.
(16) After three and a half hours, the stragglers were still coming through.
(17) Any straggler that fell behind or got lost in the darkness was easy prey for the enemy.
(18) I knocked out a straggler and I took his place.
(19) I picked up only a straggler from the albacore that were feeding.
(20) Hopefully, the recent addition of a young Limousin bull will help us mop up stragglers next spring.
(21) John had come to the tow path as the stragglers of the crowd were passing.
(22) With aid supplies almost always out of reach, the boys became weak, and stragglers fell prey to wild animals.
(23) When a rare disagreement arose, he tried to coax stragglers along or simply found a more acceptable phrasing.
(24) He whistled and sounded his horn in vain. The straggler paid no attention to the summons.
(25) He whistled and sounded his horn in vain ; the straggler paid no attention to the summons.
(26) These beasts were always on the lookout for any weak straggler that might fall behind.