sloppiness

Example Sentences

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And sloppiness is never a good investment strategy, no matter the season.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

The Brewers play the game in a way that leads to uncharacteristic sloppiness from their adversaries—and that superpower has transformed them into an unlikely candidate to win the franchise’s first-ever championship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

But perhaps even more alarming to them is the journalistic sloppiness Weiss will bring, because it’s a particular constant at the Free Press.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025

Wiegman admitted sloppiness in possession played into France's hands as they pressed hard and took advantage of individual errors.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2025

So is Gaines, who spends most of halftime staring at his play sheet, knowing that without the sloppiness Permian would have twenty-one points instead of just three.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger