as in jagged
having an uneven edge or outline
goats scrambled nimbly up the craggy side of the mountain
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That stretch of sand is punctuated by craggy rock formations and a lineup of inviting-looking vacation homes.
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Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
The vibe is casual: social airs give way to the natural beauty of the deep blue of the Atlantic crashing against a craggy coastline and rolling farmlands by the sea.
—Vogue, 13 Sep. 2024
The Powell Forest Canoe Route is a wilderness adventure covering 35 miles across a chain of eight backcountry lakes, backed by the craggy Coast Mountains.
—Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
In Italy, the northern region of Trentino comprises glittering Italian lakes, craggy mountains, and pretty towns.
—Laura Sanders, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2024
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Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
The vibe is casual: social airs give way to the natural beauty of the deep blue of the Atlantic crashing against a craggy coastline and rolling farmlands by the sea.
—Vogue, 13 Sep. 2024
The Powell Forest Canoe Route is a wilderness adventure covering 35 miles across a chain of eight backcountry lakes, backed by the craggy Coast Mountains.
—Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
In Italy, the northern region of Trentino comprises glittering Italian lakes, craggy mountains, and pretty towns.
—Laura Sanders, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2024
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“Craggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/craggy. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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