The epimedium foliage stays on the plants through the winter months, gradually turning bronze and looking somewhat tattered.

Since then, very little has been spent on renovating the building, leaving parts of it somewhat tattered and outdated.

The objections leave moral clarity somewhat tattered.

The region's value is reflected in the passions that all parties display about its contested, somewhat tattered, but also openly admired, management plan.

If there were live fuses under the somewhat tattered silver parasols, they were safe now.

The wind whipped his curly hair around his face as he hung his left arm, still somewhat tattered, out the window.

She passed Miriam a straw hat, utterly unsuited to the weather and somewhat tattered.

As the Aces trotted proudly and gamely to their positions, they wore somewhat tattered, sometimes ill-fitting red-and-gray uniforms.

Frantically, he pawed at the magazine, turning its pages until, somewhat tattered, it was completely closed.

Their clothes were somewhat tattered, their skin dirty and abraded.