Example sentences for: spotty

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

  • Before I go nuts with the superlatives, let me add that the previous hour of Mrs. Dalloway is pretty spotty.

  • 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.

  • "It's one of those comedies where everything works," writes Roger Ebert (the Chicago Sun-Times ). A few find the film spotty ("likable albeit hit-and-miss"--Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ), but most agree this ranks with Martin's and Murphy's best comic works.

  • Bin Don's recollection is spotty and inconsistent.

  • 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.


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