irregular

Example Sentences

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In response, authorities have stepped up security and introduced tougher legal measures targeting irregular migration networks, deporting thousands of migrants to their home countries.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

The candies themselves looked like tiny, dusty potatoes: irregular little lumps of sweet cream with bits of coconut rolled in cinnamon, dusty and warm-smelling, tucked into a plastic tray.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

But local rights group Foro Penal has documented only 670 releases so far, criticizing the regime’s lack of transparency, irregular pace and arbitrary process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Karapetyan described these irregular patterns as "mouse bites."

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

Some other clipped words are quite irregular, like won’t and the disgraceful ain’t.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner