Sentence examples similar to patchwork background from inspiring English sources
Immigration is also changing social relations, sometimes in the most intimate spheres of life.Immigration to the United States has always been a patchwork quilt of backgrounds, but today that quilt is more intricate than ever.
The children, whose backgrounds form a rich, complex American patchwork, are as remarkable for their individuality as for their sociological diversity.
From concealed carry laws to background checks, the 50 states are a patchwork of inconsistent gun regulations.
The nation's patchwork of federal and state gun laws mainly involves background checks and actions to prevent people who pose a threat from buying firearms.
Instead, the candidates are signing on to a patchwork of individual measures such as an assault weapons ban, universal background checks and "red flag" legislation that allows police and family members to petition for the removal of guns from those deemed a threat.
Hendry was a former college coach with a background in scouting and player development, but even his division winners had a patchwork feel to them, not built to last.
The federal background check database, which is supposed to have updated information from states, has only a patchwork, because of the wide variety of state laws on reporting, experts said.
Tiny circles that pattern the off-white background make subtle reference to the invisible microballoons as well as to the archetypal soccer ball's patchwork of black pentagons and white hexagons.
English patchwork was subtle.
A patchwork quilt of vineyards?
