Example Sentences

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"The next step would be radar analyses to better understand the depth and patchiness of the ice," Luzzi said.

From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2025

Such patchiness would limit the military’s freedom of movement in case of war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

This new episode seems to show holes and patchiness in the police work around Lombardo's murder, which was very personal to McNamara.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2021

The protocol patchiness creates odd situations even within household pods.

From Scientific American • Mar. 9, 2021

It lost its patchiness and settled to a pleasant, warming drift.

From The Heart of Unaga by Cullum, Ridgwell