patchy

Example Sentences

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Sunday will see a largely cloudy day with patchy rain in places, mainly the north and east and just a few brighter breaks between these.

From BBC

Despite their patchy recent form, Brighton have only lost once at home so far - to Aston Villa in December - but they do draw quite a few games.

From BBC

Such a patchy run of results on the road has only increased their reliance on home comforts.

From BBC

In the patchy moonlight, his arms were fading into the background.

From Literature

In recent days patchy access to some foreign websites and email services such as Google has been available, but has been highly unreliable.

From Barron's