Sentence examples for patchwork job from inspiring English sources

The opera was an ingenious patchwork job.

Either way, Van Gundy, stitches and all, can take credit for another patchwork job.

End Orpheus Roye should shine, but the team is thin at linebacker, so it will be a patchwork job.

Though changes have been made, it's still a patchwork job in the style of Merce Cunningham — but it must be granted that Mr. Clark knows how to amp it up.

In the interim, Scioscia and Butcher did a patchwork job that would make quilters proud.

Hiro Iseki, a University of Maryland professor who studies mass transit, said maintenance projects on the Metrorail system have historically been patchwork jobs.

A ride in an old car that sails down Havana's potholed streets, often with a picturesquely patchwork paint job or mismatching hood ornament, is the first step to finding anything out or solving any logistical problem in Havana.

A little over a year ago, during one of the region's wettest seasons in recent memory, one leak after another finally caused a section to collapse, and the patchwork repair job will probably not last beyond the current rainy season.

And Mr. Jacoby, with a family of four, was barely hanging on here with a patchwork of jobs teaching music at day care and recreation centers.

Croudace's CV was a patchwork of different jobs until she began her fundraising career.

The result is a patchwork of misclassified jobs and wildly varying salaries.