Sentence examples for the sketchy from inspiring English sources

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the sketchy

adjective

Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement.

  • The first draft included a sketchy design.

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This is the sketchy back story.

The fine composition and the sketchy brushwork combine to make the landscape attractive.

And he's obligated, Don tells her, to believe the sketchy guy's story.

VIBE Blame the sketchy neighbors, but parts of the hotel feel as though they're under lockdown.

The drugs were the sketchy part of the story, LSD especially.

But the sketchy solutions he proposed were indistinguishable from George W. Bush's.

On occasion, the sketchy details about the provenance prompted potential buyers to seek authentication.

The next day we visited a tattoo parlor in the sketchy part of town.

The issue this time was the sketchy quality of these vodkas.

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(Hare offers only the sketchiest background information).

They had only the sketchiest maps.

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