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Raggedly (Adverb)

In a ragged irregular manner; "a stone wall trails raggedly through the woods".

The cliff face dropped raggedly to the rocky beach below.
A torn piece of fabric hung raggedly from the broken zipper.
The tree line stretches raggedly across the mountain, an uneven silhouette against the sky.
A hedge overgrown with weeds grew raggedly along the fence line.
A broken stone path winds raggedly up the slope.

With a ragged and uneven appearance; "a long beard, raggedly cut".

The tree's branches were covered in leaves that grew raggedly, as if damaged by harsh weather.
Her fingernails were trimmed raggedly, and some were broken, indicating she'd been working outdoors.
The mountain trail wound raggedly through the rocky terrain, with loose stones and overgrown bushes.
His old coat was buttoned raggedly, the gaps revealing layers of tattered shirts beneath.
The artist's paintings featured landscapes with trees that stood raggedly, as if they'd been shaped by strong winds.

In a ragged uneven manner; "I took the cigarette he offered, drawing at it raggedly".

The old car drove raggedly down the street, its engine sputtering and coughing.
She spoke raggedly, her voice shaking with emotion as she recounted the traumatic event.
The tree branches swayed raggedly in the strong gusts of wind, threatening to break at any moment.
The child breathed raggedly, her small chest heaving with exhaustion after running around the playground.
The musician played the guitar raggedly, his fingers stumbling over the chords as he struggled to remember the song.