straggling Definition In English

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  • I hope that that is an indication of the sort of little community we are discussing, a straggling village along 1·2 miles of road.

  • We cannot afford to let this small island become a mass of straggling villages, one adjacent to the other.

  • We know that many parishes are very straggling and a parish might be almost urban in one corner.

  • But we must put an end to this straggling, piecemeal destruction of our beautiful villages.

  • To suggest that that is straggling and ribbon development is going a little far.

  • It is this combination of an appearance of a straggling village and monotony of building which produces this not altogether satisfactory appearance.

  • There unexpectedly hove in sight a very large and straggling fleet.

  • The straggling nature of the buildings here would make it a very heavy burden on the local authority.

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