Sentence examples for chequered and from inspiring English sources

She says that the research is "very chequered" and that the question is still open to debate.

In his former position as Sunday Times editor, he provided a lifeline for Mazher Mahmood after the News of the World's closure by hiring him, even though his reputation was already chequered and red-top and broadsheet journalism are starkly different; so the collapse of the Tulisa Contosavlos trial because the judge branded Mahmood a liar will not have been pleasant news.

Terry's England career has been chequered and his determination to put his body on the line even when suffering injury means he has become an increasingly fragile physical presence in the ranks.

The route from the Ministry of Truth to MediaCityUK is a chequered and complex one.

Crowther's family now owns the land that belonged to the Earl, and Crowther sports a family history quite as chequered (and sanguinary).

For all around you are versions of the vivid clothes worn by roving 16th-century commedia dell'arte performers: black and white, chequered and diamond-patterned, emblazoned with triangles or stripes.

Women may be cut some more slack for their personal failings and chequered histories, and in the context of the feminist movement, that is probably fair.

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Jones went on to play with the bands Chequered Past and Neurotic Outsiders.

Many audience members at Thursday's discussion raised the issue of China's chequered human rights and environmental record, and its impact on local communities when it comes to its overseas development projects.

Her subsequent career was mercurial and chequered.