The ash and the ragged remains of buildings.

He would be helping to bring an army into the ragged remains of his own people.

They are all wearing the ragged remains of what used to be pretty decent clothing.

She tried to guide her thought from unit to unit, in the ragged remains of the city mind.

It was a female, wearing the ragged remains of cut and shaped skins.

He lay facedown in the sand, naked, the ragged remains of his clothes scattered around him.

The leper appeared to be wearing the ragged remains of some strange silvery suit.

In the end, they found nothing else - save the ragged remains of three human carcasses which had been gnawed by animals.

Jack's left hand scrabbled a grip on the ragged remains of the bannister.

We remembered to put away the ragged remains of the sheet but quite forgot about the uprights.