Sentence examples for jerry-built from inspiring English sources

Moving on, we see that "Jerry-built" means ILL MADE (apologies to Jerry, wherever he is) and the wonderful IRRATIONAL FEAR that lies alongside MISTER MXYZPTLK.

"Endless acres of featureless bungalows, jerry-built houses," is how he described the homes built to accommodate the spread of Londoners into the county.

It was jerry-built.

This late spasm of daring feels jerry-built.

Schumann's indecision shows up in the jerry-built construction.

All the electricity was a jerry-built fire hazard.

Its narrative feels at once perfunctory, jerry-built and weirdly contrived.

Tells about other features of Koch's jerry-built scheme for closing the budget gap.

And his do-it-yourself, jerry-built sensibility owes a debt to punk.

The country has an antiquated, jerry-built immigration system that fails on almost every count.

The term is "jury-rigged" — not to be confused with "jerry-built".