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The phrase "a patchy run of form" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone or a team has inconsistent performance, often in sports or other competitive contexts.
Example: "The team has had a patchy run of form this season, with some impressive wins followed by disappointing losses."
Alternatives: "an inconsistent performance" or "a mixed run of results".
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Kidman has suffered a patchy run of form recently.
He ended a patchy run of form with 105 in a tight run chase against Bangladesh, then shattered Chris Gayle's record for the highest World Cup score with an astonishing 237 not out in the quarter-final victory over West Indies.
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Great run of form.
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The Southern Ocean showed a patchy mix of increases and decreases.
In the distance, a patchy landscape of tea plantations and scrublands stretches out toward the horizon.
The only consolation is that the Globes have a patchy record of predicting the Oscars.
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