sloppy

Example Sentences

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Justine has now taken over this idea of who this person is, and it’s a lot more sloppy and unbridled.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Exeter took full advantage of a sloppy first half from the visitors, with Henry Slade and Will Rigg scoring from interceptions after Ross Vintcent's opening score.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“There was a point where you could be kind of sloppy with your typing and it would generally get it,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The tips and tricks I use to avoid being taken in by sloppy A.I.-generated content are the same that have always existed for combating disinformation, and were honed mainly during my humanities degree.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

Then his face transforms again, becoming so sloppy that for a moment I think he’s going to burst into tears.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen