Sentence examples for Become patchy from inspiring English sources

The great risk is that services fracture and become patchy, unreliable.

With Bottega Veneta, Calvin Klein, Ermenegildo Zegna absent from the Milan menswear schedule, the usually packed week has become patchy.

Since then it has become patchy again as new homesteads have been built on subdivided farms and more food is produced on the higher slopes.

Rain will become patchy and possibly clear for a time during the afternoon, but it will remain cloudy.

Its range has become patchy throughout Borneo, being largely extirpated from various parts of the island, including the southeast.

Though that is an incomparably better record than in the Arab world, Africa has recently become patchier again.

John Page, the World Bank's economist for Africa, points out that real income per person in Africa rose by only 25% between 1960 and 2005; in East Asia, it went up no less than 34 times faster in the same period.As a result, foreign enthusiasm for Africa has been fickle and aid has become patchier because rich countries do not trust African ones to spend their money wisely.

In mole rats the food-aridity hypothesis proposes that less rainfall is associated with increasing sociality because food resources become patchier [12].

Admittedly, they became patchy towards the end.

Telephone contact became patchy at best.

CdS films deposited on quartz glass using only NTA peeled off, and became patchy.