Sentence examples for a somewhat chequered from inspiring English sources
The practice has a somewhat chequered history.
The Guardian and Observer have a somewhat chequered history when it comes to embedding diversity into the organisation.
The English have a somewhat chequered history abroad, but before Christmas we returned from the Festival of Girona in Catalonia, giving our account of one particularly famous sortie from Blighty.
At the very least, this knowledge helps restore the reputation of "physiognomy", which has suffered a somewhat chequered reputation since Aristotle's musings.
If the last year or so has been somewhat chequered – a so-so album again, dropped by his record company again, tour-cancelling illness again – he looks healthy, slimmer and relaxed in silver-lined shirt and inevitable blue jeans.
The brutality of his on-field hits is famous, while his off-field past has been, to put it mildly, somewhat chequered.
Prophylactic-drug trials have a slightly chequered history.
Dictionaries have had a similarly chequered track record in foreign language exams.
A somewhat more subtle mistake.
A somewhat threadbare phrase.
