Sentence examples for sketchy character from inspiring English sources

Instead, Mr Takahata has created a striking and expressionistic storybook aesthetic, with a subdued watercolour palette, sketchy character outlines and plenty of white space.

The mosquito is also a sketchy character: of more than 3,000 species, only 70 members of the genus Anopheles transmit malaria parasites.

Against this backdrop, life unfolded: A well-dressed but sketchy character rifled through the contents of a wallet on the steps of an empty house.

"I saw myself go from being a misguided, sketchy character," she said, "to someone who could hold her own among varsity debate members".

In Greenwich Village, the search for the Oral History was led by a sketchy character named James Nalbud, who sent a letter to the Harvard Crimson, inviting undergraduates to join a treasure hunt.

While her efforts to humanize his sketchy character are limited at best, she does far better at illustrating how he was fictionally transformed, both in the mysteries of his own day and in subsequent permutations of the genre.

The block looks rather seedy, home to abandoned buildings, litter-strewn sidewalks and sketchy characters.

And baseball has, after all, survived some awful sketchy characters on the field, from the virulently racist to the utterly drunk to the cocaine-addled.

The ex-president, Vicente Fox, has seen his country suffer decades of carnage and corruption, all in service of this same market — the one that exists now, run by gangsters, drug lords and sketchy characters on city corners.

Mr Blomkamp's episodic, overheated film has even less time for philosophising.To be fair, it is possible that "Chappie" does have some profound theories in it somewhere, but that it is too busy careering between its numerous sketchy characters to give them more than a split-second's attention.

Nor is it the sketchy characters asking if they can bring backpacks in.