leaky

Example Sentences

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Leaky courts, broken heating and a backlog of more than 79,000 criminal cases in England and Wales paint a picture of a criminal justice system in crisis.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

Leaky gut syndrome occurs when the lining of the intestine becomespermeable, allowing harmful substances to enter the bloodstream, leading to inflammatory responses and different diseases.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2024

Terry Rozier should have been called for reaching in during the dribble, and Leaky Black should have been whistled for a shooting foul.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2024

Six players transferred out, while versatile defender Leaky Black graduated.

From Washington Times • Oct. 24, 2023

“And how come you knew I’m staying at the Leaky Cauldron?”

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling