choppily
Example Sentences
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Markets reacted choppily to a much-watched speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell overnight, although most investors leaned further into bets that the Fed will extend its rate pause in November.
From Reuters ● Oct. 20, 2023
The result is a film that’s engaging enough, but choppily paced and oddly inert.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 25, 2022
The fight scenes, full of swordplay and gunfire, are choppily edited and somehow lackadaisical.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
There’s something to the Mulligan-Gabriel dynamic — and even what passes for a bit of dimension here — but it’s too choppily and awkwardly rendered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2019
Night morphed into day as José wallowed choppily though his routines and changed clothes every ten seconds; it was like one of those arty found-footage montage movies.
From Nature ● Mar. 13, 2018
