Sentence examples for almost sketchy from inspiring English sources

The phrase "almost sketchy" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is nearly suspicious or questionable in nature, but not quite fully so.
Example: "The deal seemed almost sketchy, with too many hidden fees and unclear terms."
Alternatives: "somewhat dubious" or "nearly questionable".

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Every other square centimeter of the lamp is further embellished by tiny masks, shells, floral swags, vines, leaves and berries — all confidently modeled with a loose, almost sketchy freedom on an eye-strainingly diminutive scale.

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The rough, sketchy, almost journalistic scenes of seamy urban life by the group of American painters known as The Eight fall into the former category.

But often they precede or follow songs that sound almost as sketchy as they do complete.

He had just released, with no small fanfare, a "plan," but it was almost laughably sketchy — with no real answers for the estimated forty-four million people without health insurance, many of whom work at low-wage jobs.

Sounds sketchy to me.

You can just make out some sketchy, almost home-drawn tattoos on Jay's arm.

"So almost nothing's sketchy to me anymore".

It is raining at Oak Hill and although play has not been stopped, delays seem almost certain Friday with a sketchy forecast that includes possible thunderstorms.

I am not a great fan of reference-shelf travel books, which often are full of sketchy information and almost invariably out of date upon publication.

But do these mounds of granite, which are given an almost artificial appearance with their sketchy, cartoonish contours — do they evoke anything at all like a "mountain of despair"?

Within the set-up, the scenes depicting the nine boys' intensifying plights are sketchy, the characterizations (almost all white characters are played by the actors, including a forceful Brandon Victor Dixon) hovering in a blurred area between reality and caricature.

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