choppy
Example Sentences
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That off-field animosity remains, but O'Neill has steered Celtic through choppy waters on the park - even if one of those closest to him feared he would struggle to.
From BBC
Rising uncertainty about U.S. interest rates and fears of a potential AI bubble fueled demand for Treasurys, sending yields lower in a choppy week.
Yet the performance was choppy and the dancers’ musicality was uneven, full of starts and stops.
From New York Times
The show is divided in “tracks” of various length, with projected titles, as if we were listening to an album, though this format also gives a choppy feel to the proceedings.
From New York Times
The ups and downs may have helped banks' trading desks as choppy markets fueled client activity.
From Reuters
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