Use of straggler in Sentences. 25 Examples

The examples include straggler at the start of sentence, straggler at the end of sentence and straggler in the middle of sentence

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straggler at the start of sentence


  1. Stragglers kept joining in ones and twos.

straggler in the middle of sentence


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

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