Sentence examples for little patchy from inspiring English sources

Mr. Allan's voice at this stage of his career is a little patchy.

His voice these days may be a little patchy and gravelly.

(Her Southern accent was a little patchy, too, which the Times critic also pointed out).

Her low register seemed a little patchy here, though she may have been nursing a cold.

It could have been a sticky moment, but their voices, though a little patchy, were still full of rumble and froth.

Despite being on the Booker shortlist, the US novelist's prose is a little patchy and the plot is at times almost operatic in its hysteria.

"The performance was a little bit patchy sometimes, but we are very happy".

"It was a little bit patchy, but it was another good win for us at home," Tandy added.

The Tory leader, Michael Howard, contrasted Lord Butler's finding that intelligence was "sporadic, patchy, little and limited" with Mr Blair's presentation of it as "extensive, detailed and authoritative".

Across our patchy little property and up the steep hill beyond, our neighbors Rita and Bob Norris have just stepped out onto their terrace — they're coming to the party, too — and they burst out laughing when the faint, globelike notes of the corny old song come floating past them, glowing like summer lanterns.

Further outbreaks of rain are likely overnight, becoming a little lighter and patchier through the early hours.