shoddiness

Example Sentences

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Its shoddiness is highlighted by the new steel and glass towers that surround it - but from which it is completely disconnected.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2022

Adrian Martinez, an attorney for Earthjustice, told the Post that climate groups would have a good chance of winning in court, given the shoddiness of the Postal Service's environmental review.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2022

But the high caliber of most of the humor can be a double-edged sword, in that the shoddiness of the cheaper gags really stick out.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2018

The obsession with production, coupled with a surprising shoddiness in composition, permeates the entire album.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2017

Despite the defense’s successes in showing the shoddiness of the government’s case, the state was obdurately persistent.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela