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"Patchwork" in a Sentence (13 examples)
From the plane, the landscape was just a patchwork of fields.
Yes, in America, there is too much money in politics; too much entrenched partisanship; too little participation by citizens, in part because of a patchwork of laws that makes it harder to vote.
Now, get out your patchwork and have your square done before teatime.
"I do not like patchwork," said Anne dolefully, hunting out her workbasket and sitting down before a little heap of red and white diamonds with a sigh.
After 10 years of patchwork development, the software had become so slow and unwieldy that it had to be rebuilt from scratch.
Grandma made me a patchwork rug.
In prehistory, Sahara was a patchwork of rivers and swamps.
Each day, spring reveals more of its charms. The tall mountains, with their patchwork of dark firs and grey rock, are now dappled with a medley of young, bright-green foliage.
Bill took all of his poetry and put it together in a folder. It made up a patchwork of his life.
Everything about China is super-sized: The five new parks, which in some cases stitched together an older patchwork of conservation zones, sprawl across more than 88,800 square miles of territory—a protected area more than 25 times the size of Yellowstone National Park in the United States.
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The wider North West and Central Region is itself a microcosm of the industry's complexity. Covering the approaches to London Euston, stretching through Birmingham and the West Midlands, and reaching Manchester, Liverpool and beyond, it is a patchwork of overlapping markets, political geographies, and infrastructure types.
Present United States privacy law – despite being made up of a patchwork federal and state constitutional, statutory, and common law – is predominantly based on the ideals of individual control, autonomy, and liberty from governmental intrusion, despite the fact that its inspiration was an idea grounded on the importance of protecting human dignity and an “inviolate personality.”
Proponents of an AI moratorium had argued that a patchwork of state and local AI laws is hindering progress in the AI industry and the ability of U.S. firms to compete with China.
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