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- adjective
comparative form ofsloppy : moresloppy
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Examples
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This choice is understated in the first act; and then in the second, it feels intentionally "sloppier": a character leaves his laptop; one person pours a glass of wine in the 19th century and it is drunk by another in the 20th.
Theatre Review: "Arcadia" by Tom Stoppard thingo 2010
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This choice is understated in the first act; and then in the second, it feels intentionally "sloppier": a character leaves his laptop; one person pours a glass of wine in the 19th century and it is drunk by another in the 20th.
Theatre Review: "Arcadia" by Tom Stoppard thingo 2010
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February 19th, 2010 at 7: 36 am they're getting "sloppier" day by day.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED Mike Rivero 2010
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The pattern of "sloppier" ballots from Democratic voters is expected-the least experienced voters and the voters with the largest cultural hurdles to properly filling out a ballot tend to be Democrats.
Hominid Views 2008
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My only real issue with Malice is that the art in the comic sections is a bit looser and sloppier than it could have been.
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"I'm trying to work out which is sloppier: losing a set to Dolgopolov or five wickets to Smith and Hussey," says Ben Shepherd.
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This is a much looser, sloppier, more wild-eyed version of the book, with blind alleys, red herrings, and false trails.
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Europeans are more vulnerable to terrorism... they have had more of it; they are closer to its Middle East command centers; their entry controls are sloppier; they have bigger pools of Arab immigrants among whom terrorists can swim.
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena: Sorry Sarkozy, Libya's Tyrant Gaddafi Is Going Nowhere Romina Ruiz-Goiriena 2011
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You looked really sad when you eliminated the cowboys, but would you admit they were sloppier this time around?
Amazing Race's Phil Keoghan: Get Ready for a "Really Tight Finish" 2011
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Apropos nothing in this post, has anyone else noticed Matt getting intellectually lazier and sloppier as the years pass?
Matthew Yglesias » Rep. Oberstar: Rail Had to Take a Back Seat to Tax Cuts 2009
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