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Example sentences for "zagged"

Lexicographically close words:
zactly; zada; zadah; zafar; zag; zagging; zaggisi; zags; zaid; zak
  1. On the 18th of October, breaking camp at the usual hour, we continued our march north-westward by a road which zig-zagged along the base of the Kasera mountains, and which took us into all kinds of difficulties.

  2. Another zig-zagged through the sunshine, lacing it with streaks of greenish fire.

  3. With her eyes drawn as though by some irresistible fascination to the pale zig-zagged outline of his scar, she asked the one childish question that was left on her lips.

  4. Precipitately and without the slightest warning he plunged down into a chair and began to whimper maudlinly while with one uncertain finger tip he traced and retraced the twitching, zig-zagged scar.

  5. For two hours we zig-zagged about, getting forward it is true, but much bewildered, and once at any rate almost bogged.

  6. A big grass-grown bank built to keep out high tides from the meadows zig-zagged obscurely towards the sea, and there was nothing there but the emptiness of the land and the star-studded sky.

  7. Narrow channels and meandering dykes, full at high tide and empty at the ebb, zig-zagged about the marsh which was clad in unfamiliar vegetation.

  8. Railroad or tramway trenches could not be sharply zig-zagged but had to have easy curves, which were apt to be recognized by enemy airplanes, and so they were often concealed under a covering of wire strewn with leaves.

  9. He brought his plane down without hitting a stump, and then zig-zagged wildly from stump to stump like a croquet ball trying to miss wickets.

  10. La Bassee and through Violaines, after which it zig-zagged towards the north-east in an irregular salient, the 3rd A.

  11. In the case of the 3rd Battalion these trenches zig-zagged along the eastern edge of the wood, while the 2nd Battalion trenches ran through the wood itself and were straight.

  12. They zig-zagged to make attacks on them more difficult.

  13. He came on, stooping over to offer less of a target to the Germans, and he zig-zagged as he leaped forward.

  14. Kirkwood rooters, as the fellow who had never shown any fighting spirit in a hockey match, zig-zagged through to within fifteen feet of the Melville cage and blazed away.

  15. There remained, perhaps, time enough for him to escape and he arose and ran north, crouching as he zig-zagged from cover to cover, cautious and alert.

  16. When he gained it he plunged forward to top speed, leaping from cover to cover as he zig-zagged towards the man who had killed Ginger, and who had tried his best to kill him.


  17. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "zagged" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.