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Use "patchily" in a sentence
"The stress on community policing seems the right one – though patchily enforced."
"His point in the patchily interesting "The Mathematics of Life" is not that biologists have suddenly noted that mathematics is pretty useful in doing science."
"Partly a prequel to Fear And Loathing …, mostly Depp's fan letter to Hunter S Thompson, this is a patchily enjoyable yarn based on Thompson's time as a rookie writer in Puerto Rico."