patchwork
Example Sentences
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Embroidery showed up in several shows, while floral prints and patchwork bomber jackets also featured.
From Barron's
Instead, it leaves negotiations to a patchwork of players.
Its commanders and troops now form the Syrian army, which remains a patchwork of militias with different command structures, including foreign jihadists in senior roles.
A patchwork of different rates is in place for other countries.
From BBC
Once the treaty becomes law, a decision-making body will have to work with a patchwork of regional and global organizations already overseeing different aspects of the oceans.
From Barron's
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