Sentence examples for remained patchy from inspiring English sources

In the US, unemployment fell sharply after QE started but growth rates remained patchy.

Perrin said the electricity network across Fiji remained patchy, and in some cases power had been deliberately cut to prevent further damage.

However, she said that real cultural change in the professional game remained "patchy" and accepted there was much more to do.

The southern government accused Omar al-Bashir, the Sudanese president, of trying to destabilise the emerging state.Days of sorrowAid and power supplies remained patchy in the northern region of Japan stricken by an earthquake and tsunami.

Previous research had shown that sea levels rose by several metres during the last interglacial (LIG), between 129,000 to 116,000 years ago, but until now the picture of how sea temperatures had varied over the same period had remained patchy.

He said government funding for education remained patchy, with no money provided for operational expenses since the formation of a unity government earlier this year between Hamas, the Islamic militant group that runs Gaza, and the western-backed Palestinian Authority based in the West Bank.

Relations between Erbil and Baghdad remain patchy.

But in truth, options for dealing with e-waste remain patchy and imperfect.

The trouble is that measurements deep down, while improving, remain patchy.

What has been impressive with Morgan's side throughout the summer has been the positivity in their approach and the fact we have seen good cricket played, even if results remain patchy.

Phone networks in many districts remain patchy, and telecom providers have yet to make it a priority to extend them.