Example sentences for: spotty

How can you use “spotty” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Because the historical record is typically spotty at best, the DARE editor usually has to deal with a larger `gray area' than the editor of a general dictionary.

  • At most, a town might have a general store with a motley array of dry goods, based on a limited distribution system—one that relied on local producers and faraway supply houses with extremely long lead times and spotty delivery.

  • Salaries are too high, attendance is spotty, and the chasm between rich and poor teams is widening.

  • A spotty paraphrase of the allegations appeared in a Nov. 13, 1996, article in the Philippine newspaper Isyu . Titled "Eat Your Clothes, Mr. Racist Designer," the piece has been excerpted on the Official Philippine Anti-Tommy Hilfiger site.

  • The FBI, who had been monitoring this woman based on spotty information from East German intelligence files, intercepted the letter and forged a reply inviting her to spy for South Africa.


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