rickety in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Rickety: in a state of disrepair or instability, often due to age, making it likely to collapse or fall apart.
Sample Sentences
- The old wooden bridge looked rickety, swaying slightly with each step we took.
- Despite its rickety appearance, the chair was surprisingly comfortable to sit in.
- The rickety staircase creaked ominously as we climbed to the attic.
- They decided to avoid the rickety dock after hearing about its recent collapse.
- His rickety car broke down yet again, leaving him stranded on the side of the road.