sloppily

Example Sentences

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Belgium striker Lukaku was set to be introduced just as Yildiz effectively sealed the points in the 77nd minute, coolly rolling home Juve's second after a Napoli defender sloppily gave the ball to Fabio Miretti.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

The crew sloppily painted a Russian flag on its side, changed its name to the Marinera and switched its registration to Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

It was late Saturday night baseball, at its sloppily, messy finest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025

Her language is imprecise, and that seems to be the point: She excels at sowing chaos with ambiguity and sloppily constructed principles.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2025

Ricky carried Doreen across the threshold as they laughed and kissed sloppily.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss