shoddily
Example Sentences
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In 2018, after the death of a second student, it was established that more than 4,500 schools in the country had pit latrine toilets, which were often shoddily built and left uncovered.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
The quickly written, often shoddily verified content is going to become what the LLMs take as the truth.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2026
Our hometown—long known as ugly, backward, corrupt, dangerous, ill- mannered, poorly maintained and shoddily dressed—had lured into our yard a world-famous brand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
Being shoddily employed in my 20s gave me a scarcity mindset that was hard to shake.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2025
The shoddily carpeted halls were musty and still as we climbed, except for the unheeded squeaking of a radio someone had forgotten to turn off.
From Greener Than You Think by Moore, Ward