Example Sentences

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Max Malins impressed with his first international tries while Ellie Genge carried, rucked and scrummaged tirelessly before powering over for England's third.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2023

She focused on her boots, the crisp prints of the ash she’d tracked onto the pale-blue carpet, and on his sock feet with the skinny hairless shins visible where his pajama pants had rucked up.

From Slate • Jul. 30, 2022

If the ice is rucked up into jagged ridges, I can proceed with caution.

From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2022

Three days later, when we caught up again in Manchester, Iowa, the bus was strewn with cups of cold coffee, the veneer was covered with dust and the shades were all rucked up.

From The Guardian • Feb. 2, 2016

The only light comes through the Venetian blinds and leads in strips across the rucked covers, the comforter.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson