straggled in English

verb
1
move along slowly, typically in a small irregular group, so as to remain some distance behind the person or people in front.
half the men were already straggling back into the building
verb

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1. Houses straggled across the countryside.

2. On the way the kids straggled behind us.

3. A wisp of hair straggled across her ear.

4. Grey wispy hair straggled down to her shoulders.

5. A thin wisp of smoke straggled up through the trees.

6. And got heavier as they left the small station and straggled down a steep, cinder path.

7. His own hair was hidden under a latex cap from which a few grey wisps straggled crazily.